I'd stay away from investments in a variety of sectors that are capital intensive. Anyone who says we need $100 million before we know if what we're doing makes sense and the customers want it - that's not going to work. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
Hotmail went from zero to 12 million users with zero marketing steps. Not a penny was spent on sales and marketing, which was astounding. It showed us the power of the network effect. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
The beauty of compounding iterative algorithms - evolution, fractals, organic growth, art - derives from their irreducibility. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
Flourishing is everyone's birthright. I'm trying to break this hold that being smiley and cheery has on what people think the good life is. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
We believe strongly that all meaningful change comes from entrepreneurs. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
Biotech 1.0 is slow, like a lab science, and Version 2.0 is more like computational sciences. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
Rockets often spiral out of control if you put too much propellant in them. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
If you ask any VC what it takes to be successful, you'll get a description that sounds a lot like himself. There's a preference… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
I don't want to be a driving machine on my daily commute; I want to be driven by a machine. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
History has proven time and again that downturns are the best time to invest in new start-ups. You get good deals and find a… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
I do think there are more and more entrepreneurs all the time that think big. Those are the people we should be finding and… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
