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> It also lends credibility to the 'not a bubble' discussions if stage C investors are showing restraint but that is a different discussion.

Yes, It's Not a Bubble(TM) if companies with significant and obvious legal risk are only raising $30+ million Series Bs but not $100+ million Series Cs.

Oh wait[1][2].

Employment class action attorneys couldn't have designed companies more vulnerable to lawsuits if they tried. Some of these VCs should have just written checks directly to the class action attorneys.

[1] http://www.businessinsider.com/instacart-raised-220-million-...

[2] http://time.com/3748438/instacart-lawsuit/




I agree 100%. The VC should have put all the class action law firms in this area on a retainer.




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