‘Declined to comment’: three words destroying millions in VC brand equity

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Jessy Wu

There has been plenty of hand-wringing over the “negative coverage” the tech industry has copped in the past couple of years, but operators should speak up.

Jessy WuContributor

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Three words are responsible for destroying millions of dollars worth of brand equity for venture capital funds and VC-backed companies: “declined to comment”.

In the tech ecosystem, there has been plenty of hand-wringing over the “negative coverage” our industry has copped in the past couple of years.

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