tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3619371181285882804.post6456559146243392684..comments2023-10-23T13:42:46.227-04:00Comments on @jdrive: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the SameJames D. Robinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02669437758335137126noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3619371181285882804.post-63565314509465281852009-10-02T23:30:47.035-04:002009-10-02T23:30:47.035-04:00I don't believe that the majority believes the...I don't believe that the majority believes the VC model is broken Jim, what I do believe, is there exists a belief, a majority belief, that Venture Capitalists rarely take risks and invest in visionaries; and if they do, those visionaries are people who have ties to their personal network. We hear it all the time-unless you know someone, your waisting your time. I think it's unfortunate, and I believe that because I haven't met very many VC's who have the knowledge or background to evaluate industries appropriately, nor have I met any humble enough to bring in a SME.<br /><br />I happen to be a big fan of RRE so don't take this personally-but most VC's are just arrogant and annoying.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com