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		hkmurakami on May 20, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The One-Person Product In contrast, another VC round surely would have forced them to focus on revenues, perhaps even at the expense of user experience and product quality.

sliverstorm on May 20, 2013 [–]

Not to mention, could they get a favorable VC round given their poor revenues?

dakrisht on May 20, 2013 | [–]

Probably not based on their numbers. VCs wanted an exited. They are on the board. People don't consider how little control the founders of this company had post-rounds. It was the VC's play.

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