Many of the best firms historically in venture capital have been multi-sector. — Marc Andreesen Copy Share Image
“First-time fund is acceptable, but not a first-time investor.” — Mahendra Ramsinghani Copy Share Image
I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity level. — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
ICG wasn't an index fund so much as a collection of venture-capital investments focused on so-called business-to-business Internet companies. — Adam Lashinsky 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
The best early-stage venture capital investments appear obvious in retrospect; however, very few of them are actually obvious when you make them. — David Sze Copy Share Image
Finance is critical. If sufficient investment is made in infrastructure and venture capital is made available, there will be a big improvement… — Sanjay Kumar Copy Share Image
We need to divorce ourselves from venture capital as an occupation and focus on using capital as a way to take really… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
Techstars has done a great job accelerating and providing venture capital to the most promising companies to make the biggest long-term economic… — David Cohen 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
In a world with many blockchains and hundreds of tradable tokens built on top of them, entire industries are automated through software,… — Olaf Carlson-Wee 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
Unfortunately, 'climate' has become a dirty word - obviously in politics, but even to some degree in my world, in venture capital.… — Evan Williams 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
If the business were a play, Act One is: Woohoo, bright and bushy-tailed. We're going to make something great! Act Two is:… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
When I first started as an angel investor, I was excited to start investing in startups - but I didn't know much.… — Gil Penchina Copy Share Image
I am a partner at CrunchFund, a venture capital firm with investments in many startups around the world. I am also a… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
I think the development of the venture capital system has been an example of something which is a successful improvement in risk-bearing.… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
I was encouraged to break all the rules but to take the best of philanthropy, the best of investing, and the best… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I know the difference between venture capital[ism] and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism is a good thing, comes in, gives that gap funding… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
There is always a critical job to be done. There is a sales door to be opened, a credit line to be… — Georges Doriot Copy Share Image
America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the… — Anonymous 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
“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
The record business is an oxymoron. In the 1960s, there was an upside to selling plastic discs so labels took the risk… — Tom Silverman 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
“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
“So in 2013, Patagonia launched a venture capital fund to invest in environmentally and socially responsible for-profit start-ups. We wanted to apply… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“It is best to be the CEO; it is satisfactory to be an early employee, maybe the fifth or sixth or perhaps… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“Revitalized and healthy, I started dreaming new dreams. I saw ways that I could make a significant contribution by sharing what I’ve… — Whitney Johnson Copy Share Image
“On March 31, 2016, Securities and Exchange Commission chair Mary Jo White said this to the students of Stanford Law School: Nearly… — Brian de Haaff 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
“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
I was very early on in taking venture capital abroad: to Europe first, then Asia. — Alan Patricof Copy Share Image