If you're using the same technology that everybody else has access to, that's going to be challenging when it comes time for competition to show up. And if you don't have the ability to protect yourself, young investors aregoing to look at you very differently than if you've built your own proprietary styff. Getting to that sort of corp proof point to validate the idea the business and the value that you deliver to a customer is a great ideaaan. By the way, sar tave a general partner of our bench mark, was on a 84 episode for back in february. Great guest, as she's pretty great.
In a Founder University segment, Jason compares running a bootstrapped vs. venture-backed company (1:17), discusses 'pegasus' companies (11:09), advises what types of businesses should take VC (23:59), and explains what motivates VCs (33:27). Then Zach Coelius joins to take some listener questions (38:48).