If it is true that...

A startup should either be in fundraising mode or not

and

When raising money, a startup should focus its whole attention on it so it can get done quickly and get back to work

Then it must be true that...

Fundraising is distracting and can halt other operations in a startup

If it is true that...

When raising money, a startup should focus its whole attention on it so it can get done quickly and get back to work

Then it must be true that...

Fundraising is distracting and can halt other operations in a startup