The venture capital world is completely stacked against minority entrepreneurs. — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
Venture capital is unscalable. Production equals the time each partner has. — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
“First-time fund is acceptable, but not a first-time investor.” — Mahendra Ramsinghani Copy Share Image
I was very early on in taking venture capital abroad: to Europe first, then Asia. — Alan Patricof Copy Share Image
Clearly, there is a gender imbalance when it comes to venture capital and entrepreneurship. — David Cohen Copy Share Image
One of the fun things about venture capital is you are constantly learning new ideas and strategies from one business and then… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund more like a venture capital fund. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Venture capital is about capturing the value between the startup phase and the public company phase. — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
The biggest secret in venture capital is that the best investment in a successful fund equals or outperforms the entire rest of… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
We need to divorce ourselves from venture capital as an occupation and focus on using capital as a way to take really… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
Techstars has done a great job accelerating and providing venture capital to the most promising companies to make the biggest long-term economic… — David Cohen Copy Share Image
Working in the context of ultra-famous brands like Dior and Vuitton, creative spirits are always going to feel reined in. It's important… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
The truth is that the greatest innovations in health-care delivery haven't come from federally contrived oligopolies or enormous hospital chains. Novel concepts… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I'm hard-pressed to think of companies that don't need venture capital that are going after big opportunities. I think, in almost all… — Aneel Bhusri Copy Share Image
While it won't solve all the world's ills - and ideas such as a rent cap and more social housing are necessary… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
I often say Policy Planning is very analogous to a venture capital firm. A venture capital firm sees an interesting idea and… — Jared Cohen Copy Share Image
Venture capital is about .02% of the U.S. economy invested, and it accounts for 11% of total U.S. jobs and 21% of… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
I think the development of the venture capital system has been an example of something which is a successful improvement in risk-bearing.… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
You know what works in venture capital? A group of incredibly smart, connected people who have the financial wherewithal and risk appetite… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I'm amazed by the potential of more companies employing integrated philanthropic initiatives at earlier stages in their life cycle. What if this… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
The stock market has gone up and if you are stock picking, that's fine, you may do a bit better than the… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
“Facebook, the best investment in our 2005 fund, returned more than all the others combined. Palantir, the second-best investment, is set to… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
The record business is an oxymoron. In the 1960s, there was an upside to selling plastic discs so labels took the risk… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
A lot of the philosophies of the businesses are just 'we're interested in getting customers now and if we're losing money with… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
There is always a critical job to be done. There is a sales door to be opened, a credit line to be… — Georges Doriot Copy Share Image
America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Failure hurts, but failing is a part of the free market. It is a part of economic renewal. The nature of my… — Tim Draper Copy Share Image
“So in 2013, Patagonia launched a venture capital fund to invest in environmentally and socially responsible for-profit start-ups. We wanted to apply… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“There were several immediate reasons for the stock market’s reversal. The excesses of the dot-com boom had begun to wear on investors.… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
“But increasing the amount of equity finance in an economy is easier said than done: it is a project that would take… — Jonathan Haskel Copy Share Image
“On March 31, 2016, Securities and Exchange Commission chair Mary Jo White said this to the students of Stanford Law School: Nearly… — Brian de Haaff Copy Share Image
“A good portfolio manager knows which companies to keep and which ones to let go. Many a GP has struggled with portfolio… — Mahendra Ramsinghani Copy Share Image
“It is best to be the CEO; it is satisfactory to be an early employee, maybe the fifth or sixth or perhaps… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“Revitalized and healthy, I started dreaming new dreams. I saw ways that I could make a significant contribution by sharing what I’ve… — Whitney Johnson Copy Share Image
Arcadia was a typical venture capital deal, but I'm the adventurer and the capitalist. — Philip Green Copy Share Image