Mike Downey is the founder of Grub Hub and author of a new memoir, Angry O, Startup Journey. He says there's still plenty of startup activity happening in the very early seed stages right now that doesn't necessarily have to depend on venture capital investment. But he warns against getting stuck in beating your head against something where it's just not working out.

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