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No product, no problem!! VC's are still funding pre-product companies. 👇 Koo's founder Mayank Bidawatka raises $4M in seed from Blume, General Catalyst and Athera even before beta launch. This comes after 2 months of Pre-seed and announcement o

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Am I the only one seeing the irony here? His previous venture Koo literally just failed for lack of traction, and VCs are throwing money at his next thing before it even exists? Peak 'founder market fit' nonsense.

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