Ask HN: When to say “No” to investors?
* you don't trust the investor
* you don't need the money
* You and the investor's goals or timeline aren't aligned
* You don't have a plan for using the money
* You don't want to get on the "rocketship or crash" plan, but would rather grow slowly.
* You aren't in a land grab business (see Spolsky's Amazon vs Ben and Jerry's article)
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