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by ElDragonRojo 6448 days ago
First, the funding here is metaphorical. What we're trying to do is capitalize a company as if it were angel funded.

The metaphorical return on that investment is a company vetted by an established member of the community that will produce good products.

The other option is to let all good companies be forced to compromise their vision to meet investor expectations, or operate slowly to be drowned by crapware.