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Mr Z

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You're absolutely right that VCs face pressure from their investors, and startups must show real potential. However, expecting returns in just 1-3 years often creates a mismatch between short-term pressure and the time needed to build a truly impactful business. For example, companies like Flipkart took years of consistent effort and VC backing before becoming a massive success. A better approach would be for both sides to align expectations—balancing immediate milestones with long-term growth strategies.

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