1) timeline. Mr. G closed the deal in a surprising short time. Usually Due dilligence would take easily up to one month, followed by a term sheet negotiation and closing documents. Though term sheet and DD can run parallell, it can easily take up to 3 to six monthsm even longer depending on how well negotiation is handled.
2) Why BridgeLoan? VC can propose a multi-phased investment structure tied with milestones.