<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post8535669291756204652..comments</id><updated>2008-04-27T21:31:14.396-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Why does everything suck?: Who Takes More Risk, The VC or The Entrepreneur?</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/feeds/8535669291756204652/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html'/><author><name>Hank Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-5065129802953918375</id><published>2008-04-27T21:31:14.396-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-27T21:31:14.396-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hank -I would say the entrepreneur risks significa...</title><content type='html'>Hank -&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I would say the entrepreneur risks significantly more than the VC. An entrepreneur's reputation is far harder to repair than a bad &lt;1% of a fund investment for the VC.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/5065129802953918375'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/5065129802953918375'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html?showComment=1209346274396#c5065129802953918375' title=''/><author><name>Chris</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-8535669291756204652' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/posts/default/8535669291756204652' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-6879624526416051947</id><published>2008-04-26T07:24:09.565-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-26T07:24:09.565-04:00</updated><title type='text'>A site is the wonderful site that I looked at. Ple...</title><content type='html'>A site is the wonderful site that I looked at. Please link with me mutually. http: //161633.blogspot.com/</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/6879624526416051947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/6879624526416051947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html?showComment=1209209049565#c6879624526416051947' title=''/><author><name>shinoyan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03928936998028779198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-8535669291756204652' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/posts/default/8535669291756204652' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-1723527361306377693</id><published>2008-04-25T11:38:36.620-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-25T11:38:36.620-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bartleby,The assumption is that the entrepreneur m...</title><content type='html'>Bartleby,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The assumption is that the entrepreneur must make some kind of investment before the investor has anything to invest in. Its pretty rare to go to a VC with just an idea and get money.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/1723527361306377693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/1723527361306377693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html?showComment=1209137916620#c1723527361306377693' title=''/><author><name>Hank Williams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00592098931050346414</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10206711366812745479'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-8535669291756204652' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/posts/default/8535669291756204652' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-3649132069874846635</id><published>2008-04-25T11:02:16.245-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-25T11:02:16.245-04:00</updated><title type='text'>"the entrepreneur only risks $100,000 by not being...</title><content type='html'>"the entrepreneur only risks $100,000 by not being paid for a year"&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;..except doesn't the VC's $1M investment cover the entrepreneur's salary for the year, whether the business takes off OR tanks?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/3649132069874846635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/8535669291756204652/comments/default/3649132069874846635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html?showComment=1209135736245#c3649132069874846635' title=''/><author><name>Bartleby</name><uri>http://www.yahoo.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://whydoeseverythingsuck.com/2008/04/who-takes-more-risk-vc-or-entrepreneur.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641429817507217988.post-8535669291756204652' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8641429817507217988/posts/default/8535669291756204652' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>