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Great writing! I guess there are VC's like that. Very entertaining read ;)

Fortunately there are others that seem quite a bit better. For instance, Greg McAdoo's (of Sequoia) talk at Startup School was pretty impressive - a good look into how one of the best VC firms really works.

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Ycombinator-StartupSchool/~3/106570487/Startup_School_2007-Greg_McAdoo.mp3

Just because they're like that in Founder Hell doesn't mean they're like that on Sand Hill Road.

You could choose to read the joke as meaning that "They're only like that in Hell" ;-)

Companies succeed despite VC funding, not because of it.

VCs are people with more moeny than brains who are certain the situation is reversed!

He he, good point ;) Once again, great writing!

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