Friedberg was rejected by all VCs he approached, including Mike Moritz and John Doerr from Google's board.
“And Danny's like, I'll introduce you to all the VCs in the Valley. I had met two of them from Google's board meetings, Mike Moritz and John Doors.”
Friedberg raised exactly $2.2 million from friends and network connections to start WeatherBill after VCs rejected him.
“I raised, like, $2,200,000 from friends and, like, networking to other people that Danny had introduced me and that my friends introduced me to.”