Is venture capital bad?

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We discussed Spencer's tweet: "The hostility that the bootstrapper community has towards the VC community continues to perplex me."

This week Spencer Fry, founder of Podia.com, joins Justin Jackson to talk about venture capital and bootstrapping.

Spencer's tweet: "The hostility that the bootstrapper community has towards the VC community continues to perplex me."
Justin's interview with Jason Calacanis (2013)
VC brags
Roy Bahat on Big Technology Podcast: Why VCs are mad
06:30 "Capital changes lots of dynamics in society. It's not neutral." – Justin Jackson
Silicon Valley: No Revenue (video)
Blog post: Podcasts and capital
How venture capitalists make money
The rise and fall of Quibi: from raising $1.75 billion before launch to shutting down just 6 months later
Tweet: the negative effects of overcapitalization
Tweet: Big-name VCs, and their hypocrisy, give VCs a bad name.
Techcrunch: "The meeting that showed me the truth about VCs"
Adii Pienaar on venture capital: Raising Anxiety
Blog post: The hidden cost of bootstrapping