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Yup. I was part of a startup that raised in the millions. Of that, probably 30-50% went to office rent and the rent of the employees. Might as well be a direct line from investors into Bay Area landlords’ pockets.



And that’s why those landlords fight tooth and nail to keep zoning restrictive.




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