Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 3rd August 2014

Dilbert//9241, first published twelve years ago on Sunday 3rd August 2014

Tags

venture capitalists, reputation of the angel, angel investors, skill of engineers, huge raise, big chicken

Official transcript

Dilbert: Do you know what venture capitalists care about when they make investment decisions?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DO YOU KNOW WHAT VENTURE CAPITALISTS CARE ABOUT WHEN THEY MAKE INVESTMENT DECISIONS?

THEY CARE ABOUT THE REPUTATION OF THE ANGEL INVESTORS WHO ALREADY PUT MONEY IN.

DO YOU KNOW WHAT THE ANGEL INVESTORS CARE ABOUT?

THEY CARE ABOUT THE SKILL OF THE ENGINEERS.

THEREFORE, YOU SHOULD GIVE ME A HUGE RAISE OR ELSE I'LL QUIT AND DO MY OWN STARTUP.

GO AHEAD, YOU BIG CHICKEN.

YOU'RE GOING TO DIE POOR!

HA HA HA!!!

THAT WAS HARSH.

AND YET YOU DIDN'T RESIGN.

ANY MORE QUESTIONS?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Venture Capitalists"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a conversation between two men, one of whom is a venture capitalist. The conversation is presented in a series of six panels, each containing a dialogue bubble with a question or statement.

Key Points:

• The first panel introduces the topic of venture capitalists and their investment decisions.
• The second panel highlights the reputation of angel investors who already put money in.
• The third panel questions the care about the skill of the engineers.
• The fourth panel discusses the rate at which the person should give up and quit.
• The fifth panel features a large building, symbolizing the person's desire to leave.
• The sixth panel shows the person's response to the previous panel, indicating that they will not give up.

Overall:

The comic strip explores the challenges and frustrations faced by entrepreneurs and investors in the venture capital world. It highlights the importance of perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity.

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