This is an extremely important issue to consider when it comes to remote work. It's imperative to find a balance between giving developers the flexibility they need and setting expectations for productivity.
Unfortunately most managers are ill equipped to navigate different working styles
How would you quantify impact of something like that? Using a tool like Jellyfish, linearB, Adadot etc or just hope people would see enough difference to justify investment?
From what I hear the biggest value is the network, both from a customer and investor perspective. Especially if you are selling to startups there are huge benefits in applying.