There's nothing wrong with raising venture capital. Many lean startups are ambitious and are able to deploy large amounts of capital. What… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
If your business had no risk, you could go get a bank loan and call it a day. VCs like risks -… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
I succeeded at venture capital because, for years, I rarely thought about or spent time on anything else. Anything less than that… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
We are seeing entrepreneurs issuing their own blockchain-based tokens to raise money for their networks, sidestepping the traditional, exclusive world of venture… — Olaf Carlson-Wee Copy Share Image
Techstars is truly global; you'll see us continue to expand all our programs worldwide, including accelerators, our venture capital, as well as… — David Cohen Copy Share Image
I want to open up investment even further so over the summer we'll launch a consultation on indirect investments in social enterprises… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
Venture capital is unscalable. Production equals the time each partner has. — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
The venture capital world is completely stacked against minority entrepreneurs. — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
“First-time fund is acceptable, but not a first-time investor.” — Mahendra Ramsinghani Copy Share Image
There's never been a good period of venture capital when prices weren't high. — Peter Barris Copy Share Image
Venture capital has done much more, I think, to improve efficiency than anything. — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund more like a venture capital fund. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
The biggest secret in venture capital is that the best investment in a successful fund equals or outperforms the entire rest of… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
It doesn't need to be consistently concentrated in these venture-capital funds and things like that. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way. — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
It is clear as you look at the team why Data Point Capital has so quickly become one of the premier venture… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
“We need to start to talk about money in ways that dethrone it and make it subject to human ethics and standards… — Joel Solomon Copy Share Image
I often say Policy Planning is very analogous to a venture capital firm. A venture capital firm sees an interesting idea and… — Jared Cohen Copy Share Image
Venture capital is about .02% of the U.S. economy invested, and it accounts for 11% of total U.S. jobs and 21% of… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
For venture capital, one of the original principles is people you want to invest in are people who've done it before with… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
I like most of the venture capitalists I know; they're smart, well-intended guys who genuinely enjoy helping entrepreneurs succeed. And I love… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
Venture capital has peaked in terms of its appetite, in terms of how much money it wants to put in. So now… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
Northleaf is delighted to have been chosen to manage the new fund. We look forward to implementing the fund's long-term strategy of… — Jeff Pentland Copy Share Image
When I started Biocon in 1978, the obstacles I needed to navigate were manifold - ranging from infrastructural hurdles to issues related… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Copy Share Image
“The collective value of a typical venture capital portfolio will go down before it goes up—the pattern is called the J curve—because… — Randall E. Stross Copy Share Image
I'm amazed by the potential of more companies employing integrated philanthropic initiatives at earlier stages in their life cycle. What if this… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
The stock market has gone up and if you are stock picking, that's fine, you may do a bit better than the… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
A lot of the philosophies of the businesses are just 'we're interested in getting customers now and if we're losing money with… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
“Facebook, the best investment in our 2005 fund, returned more than all the others combined. Palantir, the second-best investment, is set to… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Failure hurts, but failing is a part of the free market. It is a part of economic renewal. The nature of my… — Tim Draper Copy Share Image
“While we might expect to see venture capital develop further in an increasingly intangible economy, it is not clear that governments can… — Jonathan Haskel Copy Share Image
“Each year about 600,000 start-ups are launched. Less than 0.5 percent attract VC. Of Inc. magazine's annual list of the 500 fastest… — Mahendra Ramsinghani Copy Share Image
“There were several immediate reasons for the stock market’s reversal. The excesses of the dot-com boom had begun to wear on investors.… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
“But increasing the amount of equity finance in an economy is easier said than done: it is a project that would take… — Jonathan Haskel Copy Share Image
“A good portfolio manager knows which companies to keep and which ones to let go. Many a GP has struggled with portfolio… — Mahendra Ramsinghani Copy Share Image
