Nick Tredennick, with Brion Shimamoto | IEEE Spectrum, September 2001
Y Combinator
"VCs know how to deal with engineers, but engineers don't know how to deal with VCs. VCs take advantage of this situation to maximize the return for the venture fund's investors. Engineers are getting short-changed."
Thursday, May 29, 2008
An Engineer's View of Venture Capitalists
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