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_delirium on July 22, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Pro Rata

> only good companies will be able to raise future rounds

Given the rather poor returns of the VC sector overall, I'm not sure you can make this assumption without more qualification.

briholt on July 22, 2015 | [–]

Fair enough:

* ...only not-completely-screwed-up-trainwrecks will raise future rounds...

namenotrequired on July 22, 2015 | [–]

Maybe the inverted statement is more appropriate?

... companies that aren't able to raise further rounds will fail...

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