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" ... 2. Taking VC can dull your drive. Once you accept investment capital, you will start to worry about things that are not related to your product or idea. Suddenly you’re focused on setting up your office space, buying furniture and organizing catered lunches, attending board meetings and taking investor calls. It’s a distraction that often squishes the hacker mentality. Suddenly you have to behave like a grown-up, you can’t move as quickly and you start to worry about things that aren’t your products. If you have investment, you’re not going to run your business the way you would if every dime was coming from your own pocket. If you’re bootstrapped, you’re more focused on what matters: your product. From experience I know that you can turn out a really successful product that was built in cheap basement space, using old doors and sawhorses as desks. ... "