New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Is it common for VCs to ask founders to sign a non-compete?

Ask HN: Is it common for VCs to ask founders to sign a non-compete?
3 by Datenstrom | 0 comments on Hacker News.
Since most VC money and tech startups are in CA where non-competes are not enforceable it seems like it would be mostly pointless but I am hearing mixed opinions. Also, I know everything here will be "IANAL" I am just curious what other peoples experiences with this have been.