Vinod Khosla

Who cares if companies are overvalued or not?

— Vinod Khosla

The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed.

— Vinod Khosla

How would you compete against yourself?

— Vinod Khosla

Not thinking it's possible is a failure of imagination.

— Vinod Khosla

Your willingness to fail is what will let you succeed.

— Vinod Khosla

People over 45 basically die in terms of new ideas.

— Vinod Khosla

Big data will replace the need for 80% of all doctors

— Vinod Khosla

We humans think linearly but tech trends are exponential.

— Vinod Khosla

Everybody else is afraid to fail. I do not really care because when I fail, I try something new.

— Vinod Khosla

Spreadsheets are fiction. Believing in what you're doing and what you're building is what's important.

— Vinod Khosla

Climate deniers are clearly the fringe group and need to see a proctologist to find their heads.

— Vinod Khosla

We like to say at Khosla Ventures, and this is one of the reasons to do what we do, we'll take technical…

— Vinod Khosla

I believe a board in a small startup company should never vote on anything.

— Vinod Khosla

I don’t mind failing, but if I succeed it better be worth succeeding for.

— Vinod Khosla

Where most entrepreneurs fail is on the things they don't know they don't know.

— Vinod Khosla

The combination of brilliant ideas and entrepreneurial spirit should lead us to a safer and more secure future.

— Vinod Khosla

There's a big difference between needs and requirements for grid-based electricity versus those for distributed rural homes or remote locations, or even…

— Vinod Khosla

You know, one of the great things about most renewable technologies - not every technology, but many of them - is the…

— Vinod Khosla

First, you should take money and have plenty of money fueling your tank. But money becomes dangerous if you assume it's going…

— Vinod Khosla

It is important in any population to have an ecosystem around start-up ideas to leverage the most out of them such an…

— Vinod Khosla

Seeking an acquisition from the start is more than just bad advice for an entrepreneur. For the entrepreneur it leads to short…

— Vinod Khosla

Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a…

— Vinod Khosla

I've probably failed more often than anybody else in Silicon Valley. Those don't matter. I don't remember the failures. You remember the…

— Vinod Khosla

Religion asks you to believe things without questioning, and technology and science always encourage you to ask hard questions and why it…

— Vinod Khosla

For electric power generation, we are very optimistic about solar-thermal technology, and we’re intrigued by the potential of enhanced geothermal energy to…

— Vinod Khosla

I don't believe - till something radical changes that we are not on track to do - that hybrids are material to…

— Vinod Khosla

Will biofuel usage require land? Absolutely, but we think the ability to use winter cover crops, degraded land, as well as using…

— Vinod Khosla

Entrepreneurs can benefit a lot from the right help and advice, and you can avoid costly mistakes. You can get incredible leverage…

— Vinod Khosla

Did Google know much about media? Or Amazon about commerce? Tesla about cars? SpaceX about rockets? EBay about classifieds? What did I…

— Vinod Khosla

Germany has a lot of solar power. In fact, in 2005, some 55 or 57 percent of worldwide installations were photovoltaics in…

— Vinod Khosla

Letting the perfect be the enemy of the good is one of the reasons we have a coal-dependent infrastructure, with the resulting…

— Vinod Khosla

Communication always changes society, and society was always organized around communication channels. Two hundred years ago it was mostly rivers. It was…

— Vinod Khosla

Every big problem is a big opportunity.

— Vinod Khosla

The probability of failure doesn't matter to me.

— Vinod Khosla

You have to invent the future you want.

— Vinod Khosla

No one will pay you to solve a non-problem.

— Vinod Khosla

My life is full of way more mistakes than successes.

— Vinod Khosla

My willingness to fail gives me the ability to succeed.

— Vinod Khosla

Future is not extrapolation of past

— Vinod Khosla

I don't know a startup that hasn't been through tough times.

— Vinod Khosla