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Deal Breakers, Part 1: A Red Flag List from Top VCs
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Keith Teare
Jan 07, 2020
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Founder Related and Quirky Red Flags You send someone else to do your meeting with investors — Not really sure why this would ever happen for an early stage company. The Founder needs to be able to sell a vision in order to be successful and by having someone else represent them in a meeting with investors it causes stirs up all sorts of question marks.

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