Elon Musk on how choosing the wrong VC almost killed Tesla
"If you have a choice of a lower valuation with someone you really like or a higher valuation with someone you have a question mark about, take the lower valuation."
Elon tells part of the
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Anonymous 4
Hey I am on Medial • 5m
no matter the valuation; money from the wrong people just isn't worth it
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Here’s the truth: Valuation is just a number. Dilution is the actual cost.
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Pre-Money Valuation
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This question goes out the industry professionals here. Nowadays we keep hearing that a degree in engineering is not worth unless your doing it from the top 100 institutes in India . The rest of the colleges are just landlords who have found a way to