Success comes to those that dare to dream dreams and are foolish enough to try and make them come true. — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
In the next 10 years, data science and software will do more for medicine than all of the biological sciences together. — Vinod Khosla Biological science Copy Share Image
Nobody who comes in once every six weeks while you're working 80 or 90 hours a week is qualified to make a decision. — Vinod Khosla Decision Copy Share Image
Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars. — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
One of the best things data can enable us to do is to ask questions we didn't know to ask. — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
The world is hung up on food-based biofuels. Not only are they the wrong thing, they're the uneconomic thing. — Vinod Khosla Biofuels Copy Share Image
Eighty percent of what doctors do, tech can do at a fraction of the cost - especially your rural doctor in India. — Vinod Khosla Doctor Copy Share Image
The first rule of venture capitalism is hands-on experience. You have to get your hands dirty. — Vinod Khosla Capitalism Copy Share Image
In my view, it's irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open mindedness and a continual ability to learn that created… — Vinod Khosla Ability Copy Share Image
The only way you multiply resources is with technology. To really affect poverty, energy, health, education, or anything else - there is… — Vinod Khosla Education Copy Share Image
When I started doing things on my own, I was figuring - remember, it was a very nascent market. And there was… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Innovative, bottom-up methods will solve problems that now seem intractable—from energy to poverty to disease. Science and technology, powered by the fuel… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
As for companies invested in the space - I think its important to distinguish between a good investment and a material climate… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
I've probably failed more often than anybody else in Silicon Valley. Those don't matter. I don't remember the failures. You remember the… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Seeking an acquisition from the start is more than just bad advice for an entrepreneur. For the entrepreneur it leads to short… — Vinod Khosla Acquisition Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a… — Vinod Khosla Ability Copy Share Image
Communication always changes society, and society was always organized around communication channels. Two hundred years ago it was mostly rivers. It was… — Vinod Khosla Commerce Copy Share Image
Germany has a lot of solar power. In fact, in 2005, some 55 or 57 percent of worldwide installations were photovoltaics in… — Vinod Khosla Climate Copy Share Image
Did Google know much about media? Or Amazon about commerce? Tesla about cars? SpaceX about rockets? EBay about classifieds? What did I… — Vinod Khosla Business Copy Share Image
Letting the perfect be the enemy of the good is one of the reasons we have a coal-dependent infrastructure, with the resulting… — Vinod Khosla Accidents Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs can benefit a lot from the right help and advice, and you can avoid costly mistakes. You can get incredible leverage… — Vinod Khosla Advice Copy Share Image
I don't believe - till something radical changes that we are not on track to do - that hybrids are material to… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
For electric power generation, we are very optimistic about solar-thermal technology, and we’re intrigued by the potential of enhanced geothermal energy to… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Will biofuel usage require land? Absolutely, but we think the ability to use winter cover crops, degraded land, as well as using… — Vinod Khosla Ability Copy Share Image
I don't know a startup that hasn't been through tough times. — Vinod Khosla Customer Copy Share Image