One of the things that's always driven me crazy about Silicon Valley is that it really is just a status game for most people. People are just raising for the sake of raising. Their goal isn't to build some great product that solves an idea that they fundamentally believe in.Their goal really is to tell all their friends that they raised $10 million and they get a headline on that crunch. Like I I have a lot of friends who've worked at Google for 10 years. When they think about starting a company, they actua ...