As an investor I cannot tell that. We cannot predict the success or failure.

Technology does more than delight, entertain and make our lives more convenient, it's also an agent for social good. That is why it's important for tech startups to stay informed about, and make a mark on, policies that impact them.

As a founder you have to build a team some day, so why not start the day you found the company?

Entrepreneurs, because they need money, they are willing to share their crystal ball with someone like me. That's the best thing ever.

As an investor I cannot tell that. We cannot predict the success or failure.

I invest because I love helping entrepreneurs and watching them learn and succeed. In my opinion your motives are driven by self serving factors around ego satisfaction and "making a buck". My motives and values are very different.

Now the tech community is popping up and saying, 'We do need to be involved in our surroundings.'