David Sze Quotes

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• I think that the most important thing we look for in partners is that they can help build companies and, you know, we have the…
• For us, whether the market is skewed from a bubble perspective or not really is mitigated by staying focused on what we do best.
• When I started in the business in 1999 and 2000, we had companies that were going public in two, three or four years.
• I think that it will be the mobile technologies, both from the enterprise and the consumer side, where super unicorns will come from. I still…
• I think there are a lot of companies that are staying private longer. Much more of their growth is happening while they are on the…
• The story of Google is just when everyone concluded that a search engine would never make any money, everyone backed out of it, and Google…
• When you rest on your laurels is right when you have the risk. It exists for every company, no matter how big.
• The best early-stage venture capital investments appear obvious in retrospect; however, very few of them are actually obvious when you make them.
• We reviewed our process at Greylock and discovered that the best investments are non-obvious enough that they result in a mixed vote by our partnership.
• Founded in August 2003, MySpace would go on to be the most-visited social networking site in the world from 2005 until early 2008.
• Every social network on Earth pitches me, and I say no to nearly every single one of them.

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