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It's about perspective.

What to you (and pretty much anyone else) looks like a business that just needs adjustments to reach profitability, to the VCs it's profile maintenance work for little relative benefit in the long-term. The chances of that company turning 10-20x profits in the next few years is basically zero and they just cut their losses (in their view).




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