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Hey I am on Medialย โ€ขย 1y

Itโ€™s crazy how reliant startups are on VCs. One wrong move or shift in VC trends, and theyโ€™re done. Maybe more startups should focus on revenue over rapid growth instead of constantly relying on the next funding round

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