If it is true that...

Startups often require funding from investors

and

Self-funding a startup requires starting as a consulting company, which can be difficult to transition from

and

Maximizing a startup's chances of success is more important than retaining a large amount of stock

Then it must be true that...

Raising seed capital is comparatively easy due to the small amounts of money involved

If it is true that...

Startups often require funding from investors

and

Self-funding a startup requires starting as a consulting company, which can be difficult to transition from

and

Raising seed capital is comparatively easy due to the small amounts of money involved

and

Investors at the seed stage do not usually expect an elaborate business plan

and

Startups should spend their investment money wisely, as running out of money is a common cause of failure

Then it must be true that...

Spending money slowly encourages a culture of cheapness

If it is true that...

Raising seed capital is comparatively easy due to the small amounts of money involved

and

Investors at the seed stage do not usually expect an elaborate business plan

Then it must be true that...

Investors are more interested in the people behind a startup than the ideas themselves

If it is true that...

Startups often require funding from investors

and

Raising seed capital is comparatively easy due to the small amounts of money involved

and

Investors at the seed stage do not usually expect an elaborate business plan

and

Investors provide funding in the hope of generating revenues

Then it must be true that...

Startups should spend their investment money wisely, as running out of money is a common cause of failure