Which of the following is not a valid criterion for evaluating a venture capital firm before accepting their investment?

Select one:

a. The financial resources available to the firm to provide adequate capital for future investment rounds of funding.

b. The degree of involvement the venture capitalist requires in the day-to-day operations of the firm.

c. The success rate of the venture capitalist in taking firms public.

d. The industry contacts of the venture capitalist and the ability of the VC firm to connect the firm with suppliers and customers.

e. All of the above are criteria necessary to examine when selecting a venture capital firm.