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Dysfunctional Investors Are Real
Private high-potential startups often need to raise capital to fund the development and commercialization of their visions. Yet, too often, what causes the disappointingly large failure rate for such startups is not the technology, the market, or the need but dysfunctional investor behavior.
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The Power of Professionalism
Investors excited about funding high-potential startups are also eager to mitigate their risk by ensuring that the startup founders and leaders are experts in their domain with the professional expertise to build a high-growth company. That often unspoken reality puts a premium on startup leaders' reputations for professionalism.