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Exactly.

Tech stock in general are underrated it's the SV investments that are overrated.

If the problem you are trying to solve is big enough and you have an idea on how to solve it then back of the napkin drawing ARE enough to get you funding with the right people.

But when everyone is running around and trying to invest yet another social, location aware travel and transportation unicorn to get rich and famous instead of investing in actual problems that need solutions but perhaps more years then we are left with a media backed startup reality show.




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