“The ideas of debtor and creditor as to what constitutes a good time never coincide.”
– PG Wodehouse
Perhaps the most turbulent journey you may ever find yourself in is trying to fulfil your dreams with someone else’s money, but in the end, maintaining a balance between these two visions is usually for the better (even though it is rarely fun).
An investor will want to do as much as she can to get a larger return on investment, whether it means launching as soon as possible, amping up marketing and user acquisition, and advertising widely. A founder may want to wait until it’s perfect, get the views of their team members in before making any big pushes, or stay niche. A discussion will always need to be had, but it may not be a fun one.
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