Maybe it's my adblocker, but I don't see the amazon link, nor can I figure out why it would be linkbait.

I like these kinds of blogs, because I hope to be a fellow traveller, and I want to learn from their experiences.

One nitpick: "the VC said he was very impressed and that he wouldn’t change a thing." Erm, so, did the VC also say he wanted more info? Interested in investing? I'm not sure I'd take his kudos very seriously unless the one-pager got him to act.