Great to see Pipe join Clearbanc and Stripe Capital in providing a non-dilutive financing option to SaaS businesseshttps://buff.ly/37YrlcP
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I wonder how long until the VCs realize that these debt options mean they won’t see their money back if the startup fails.
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I've been pondering it. On one hand, the VCs (say in Saas businesses) can usually expect something back. But the debt buys runway for the startup to maybe find PM fit and become a 50x. So it's ok for most VC.
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I think it’s a net negative for VC: 1. Competition 2. For VC, debt is increased downside without increased upside. As a VC I would only be happy to see my company get financed with debt if it would otherwise die then 3. For founders it is increased upside and increased upside
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