Startups should be - if you graph their financial performance, it should be what's called a J curve. You start out at… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
There's a handful of exceptionally good companies, but there's always one company that's the best. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
Good investors have to choose how to allocate their mind share with the precious capital they have. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
If you're trying to get to profitability by lowering costs as a startup then you are in a very precarious and difficult… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of entrepreneurs hear all this talk about profitability and realize they need to lower their burn. So,… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
Much like Warren Buffett has said very famously - he doesn't buy technology stocks because he doesn't understand them- I will not… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
If you're trying to get to profitability by lowering costs as a startup, then you are in a very precarious and difficult… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
Your job as a smart investor is to separate the facts and the news from the fiction and the noise. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
I think the reality is that it's never been a better time to be an entrepreneur, it's never been a better time… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
I think unfortunately in this gold rush mentality that we've been in for the last years there has been not enough focus… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
The reason to go public is that it is a massive branding, marketing, credibility, trust-building exercise with your customers, and then it… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
The entrepreneurial struggle is the same at basically every stage in the sense that there's maybe slightly less risk but strategic issues… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
If the investors themselves are not sophisticated, if they themselves are not putting a lot of their own money to work, if… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
The point of Silicon Valley at least when I moved here was we're all trying to do stuff and none of us quite felt… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
Good investors have to choose how to allocate their mind share with the precious capital they have. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
At some point, Apple will become much more aggressive and much more daring in taking their brand and capital to really reshaping markets. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
I was raised in a house where my mom was the primary breadwinner. It was a dysfunctional house, but she showed tremendous resilience. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
It's OK, by the way, that it takes 10 years for you to make "money." Since when was it that being in your mid-30s… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
Startups should be - if you graph their financial performance, it should be what's called a J curve. You start out at zero. you're… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
We curate our lives around this perceived sense of perfection, because we get rewarded in these short term signals: Hearts, likes, thumbs up. We… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
What you should be in a rush for isn't necessarily the immediate monetary return, but it's to know that this equation existing between an… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
