Kalanick raises $1.7B for Atoms, says only 1% of VCs are actually "helpful"
Still raw over being ousted from Uber, Kalanick says just 1% of VCs meet the bar of being "helpful," yet he just took $1.7B from Andreessen Horowitz for his robotics company Atoms (Ben Horowitz joins the board). His advice: hone a pitch that starts a bidding war, and don't fall into a "victim mentality."