Victor's Topic Newman doesn't understand why a start-up wouldn't raise some extra capital for a buffer. Victor explains his view and points Newman to a post by Mark Suster of Upfront Ventures. Articles Mentioned Why Raising Too Much Money Can Harm Your Startup by Mark Suster of Upfront Ventures Not So Fast! Nag Palavalli on the Perils of Easy Capital Raising from Venture Capital Coroner's Report (my retired podcast) Bonus Content - More About Mark Suster How he describes himself: "2x entrepreneur. Sold both companies (last to salesforce.com). Turned VC looking to invest in passionate entrepreneurs" Blog: Both Sides of The Table Company Website LinkedIn Twitter