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Re:The One-Person Product by hkmurakami on Monday May 20, 2013 @06:20PM (#5740493)
In contrast, another VC round surely would have forced them to focus on revenues, perhaps even at the expense of user experience and product quality.
Re:The One-Person Product by sliverstorm on Monday May 20, 2013 @07:29PM (#5740886)
Not to mention, could they get a favorable VC round given their poor revenues?
Re:The One-Person Product by dakrisht on Monday May 20, 2013 @07:43PM (#5740947)
Probably not based on their numbers. VCs wanted an exited. They are on the board. People don't consider how little control the founders of this company had post-rounds. It was the VC's play.