It started last week when Mahalo founder Jason Calcanis fired a shot across the bow of angel groups, like Keiretsu and Maverick Angels, that charge entrepreneurs fees to present. Are these angel groups losing site of their purpose, that being to get early stage deals funded? For more background, listen to my recent interview with Maverick Angels' founder John Dilts FROM TORONTO Is Keiretsu Forum preparing to file suit against Jason Calcanis?

There’s also a good post from last week by Jason Calcanis of Mahalo, What to do if your Startup is About to Fail. Tags: Company Creation/Operation Fundraising General Jason Calcanis Joe Platnick Pasadena Angels Sequoi By now everyone has seen the infamous Sequoia presentation, R.I.P. Good Times .