When burned on a CD, the human genome is smaller than Microsoft Office. — Steve Jurvetson Burned Copy Share Image
The bad news is that most traditional VCs have a youth bias that they will state very overtly. You always wonder if… — Steve Jurvetson Bad 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… — Steve Jurvetson Million Copy Share Image
Technology business increasingly becomes difficult to predict because technology itself is accelerating in change, and human nature and markets are more stagnant… — Steve Jurvetson Business Copy Share Image
While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns… — Steve Jurvetson Beyond Copy Share Image
The future will be less predictable, forecast rises will shrink, company lifetimes will shrink, new entrants will proliferate and it’s going to… — Steve Jurvetson Business Copy Share Image
I would say that nanotech's worth paying attention to no matter what your background because if you look far enough into the… — Steve Jurvetson Attention Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of space exploration, and I filled our entire office with space artifacts. — Steve Jurvetson Exploration Copy Share Image
Something new will always be the source of growth in Silicon Valley. — Steve Jurvetson Always Copy Share Image
When I was 11, I went to space camp at the Space Center in Texas, near where I grew up. There, I… — Steve Jurvetson Better Copy Share Image
Charging a fee for an online service is a good way to lose 90 percent of your customers. — Steve Jurvetson Good Copy Share Image
Back when I was a student, I had Steve Jobs over to my house for a fireside chat with the GSB High… — Steve Jurvetson Back Copy Share Image
There is nothing like visiting a facility to get a sense of how companies work. — Steve Jurvetson How Copy Share Image
There aren't many sources of money in San Diego, apart from local partnerships and local investors. It's pretty starkly polarized to Silicon… — Steve Jurvetson Apart Copy Share Image
In chemicals, Synthetic Genomics is one of my real loves. — Steve Jurvetson Chemicals Copy Share Image
Building and launching rockets has been a lifelong hobby that my son and I share. We regularly travel to Nevada's Black Rock… — Steve Jurvetson Building Copy Share Image
Since the Moon has no atmosphere, it presents a unique orbital opportunity - we could fly incredibly close to the surface while… — Steve Jurvetson Close Copy Share Image
