My prior stint at 'Newsweek' was a very different world. So it's what it's like to be in one of these kooky… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
Startups were thriving in Los Angeles when Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard were closer to the nursery than they were the garage. — Brock Pierce Copy Share Image
“Creation pulls something from an abyss of nothing. Startups take the something & give it to those in the dark, at first,… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones?” — Onyi Anyado Copy Share Image
In 'That Will Never Work,' I give readers a clear-eyed insider's look into how one of the least likely startups grew into… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
“We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There are a lot of white female-led startups that are raising money without a tech founder. At the core of it is… — Kathryn Finney Copy Share Image
“What did journalists know of tech, anyway? Who gave a damn about the press? We were the Good Guys. Changing the World.… — Yudhanjaya Wijeratne Copy Share Image
Startups allow technologists and scientists to take risks and change plans in a way that would be frowned upon in a big… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
In their infancy, startups need geniuses who fit their current tight-knit culture and will iterate quickly as they push towards an ambitious… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
I think because of the iPhone and the fact that we now have a ubiquitous internet, our creativity in the startup space… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
“Paul Buchheit: Then you have what we do with PCs, and that's technically pretty challenging—to take this big network of machines that… — Jessica Livingston Copy Share Image
In Europe, there is a lower instance of startups because there's a permanent fear of failure. Everyone fears failure because it is… — Alexander Gilkes Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building companies or if they're just interested in the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Quite often startups were first out of the gate with a sustaining technology. But somehow the leaders got the technology and stayed… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“Julius used to say that we stood on the shoulders of giants. To me it always seemed like we were in their… — Yudhanjaya Wijeratne Copy Share Image
I have a particular relationship with Vinod Khosla because he's got a lot of very interesting science-based energy startups. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
People think startups grow out of some brilliant initial idea like a plant from a seed. But almost all the founders I… — Jessica Livingston Copy Share Image
“I enjoy self-publishing & sending publishers rejection letters. They're like, 'Who is this guy?' And I'm like, 'the end of your industry.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
That's what we do when we work in Silicon Valley tech startups: We think about who's going to benefit from this. That's… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
Big companies such as Google and Facebook buy startups at ridiculously high prices - not for their products, but for their people. — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
If you can just learn to think about the market first, you will have a big leg up on most people starting… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
“Ironically, startups were often crippled by the very methodology they traditionally used to build new products.” — Steven Gary Blank Copy Share Image
“Customers don’t care about your solution. They care about their problems. —Dave McClure, 500 Startups” — Ash Maurya Copy Share Image
With tech startups, it's all loose-goosie. You raise money as you go, often from friends, family and investors. — Naval Ravikant Copy Share Image
Long term thinking is so rare anywhere, but especially in startups. This is a huge advantage if you do it. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
You want people who choose to follow because they genuinely believe in ideas, not because they're afraid to be punished if they… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
Attention deficit is no longer the supposed domain of Generation Y's who were brought up on a diet of social media and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Startups can be the most conservative organizations in the world. We spend so much energy nurturing our delicate egos against naysayers and… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the startup game works in your favor just because you got in at the right time and right environment. Other times,… — Cheryl Yeoh Copy Share Image
For a lot of people, one of the reasons they don't like to work for founders of startups is that they can… — Lynn Jurich Copy Share Image