https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/24/techcrunch-roundup-non-dilutive-biotech-capital-long-term-angel-investing-wayrays-80m-pitch-deck/ > As a veteran startup worker who has been laid off during economic downturns, it’s dissonant to hear investors say this is a good time to launch a software company. > An analogy: In California, nearly 10,000 wildfires burned more than 4 million acres two years ago, causing billions of economic damage and forcing thousands of residents to uproot their entire lives.