In 2010 - after raising capital to launch Forerunner Ventures - we aimed to invest in companies targeting digitally savvy customers looking to be delighted by experiences and founded by visionary leaders committed to leveraging data and quantifying the results. — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
So many entrepreneurs view their companies as their babies. They micromanage, and they stall. — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
I don't have a gender thesis. I am truly optimizing for the right person for the task, whether that means running a company or… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
We never invest in a male; we never invest in a female. We just invest in the right entrepreneur. — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
The customer wants what the customer wants - when they want it, where they want it, and how they want it. And if you… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
I don't love it when people come in and say, 'We need a woman on our board,' or 'Can you invest in this new… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
One thing that is unique to Stadium Goods is that they have a consolidated view of everything that is going on in the footwear… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
As I get older, I feel like I look better with less makeup. More makeup just creases more and looks like you tried too… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
In 1990, if I wanted a pair of Calvin Klein jeans I had seen in a magazine, I'd head to the mall, sift through… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
People need role models, and they need to feel that there's this opportunity to learn. They need to have people that will stick up… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
Retail is now totally propelled by consumers and their needs. People can buy what they want in any way that they want it. That… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
My face wash is the thing I care about the most. I don't think I've ever gone to bed without washing my face. I… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
I optimize for brands and people I enjoy spending time with - we've invested in Warby Parker, Glossier, Outdoor Voices, Bonobos - because if… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
I was a woman and younger. I started spending a lot of time in the mall doing a lot of qualitative research and really… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
I am giddy with enthusiasm when my companies are doing well. And my heart hurts when they're not. Maybe that sounds very cheesy, but… — Kirsten Green Copy Share Image
