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What VCs say vs What they mean: 1) “Come back after traction” = We want proof without risk. 2) “We love the team” = The idea is meh, but you seem cool. 3) “Let’s stay in touch” = Probably never gonna happen unless you blow up. Drop your favorite

Every VC says ‘we’re founder-first’ until they see a founder with no traction. Then suddenly it’s all about numbers. Founder-market fit sounds great until the market is unfamiliar. If they don’t get it, they ghost it. But the real flex is when you he