Always Quote by Chamath Palihapitiya Download Open image “VC has always been this high-touch, in-your-face-type business.” — Chamath Palihapitiya ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Always Been Business
We worked personally with a lot of great VCs. They just work incredibly hard at supporting entrepreneurs and their companies. — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Great VCs are more than mere investors; they are often seasoned leaders who have built companies themselves. — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
VCs are used to being the gatekeepers of capital. There's this old narrative of entrepreneurs going hat in hand begging VCs for money. That… — Olaf Carlson-Wee Copy Share Image
The VC industry has benefited greatly from technology and the Internet, so I see how the VC industry is going to get disintermediated, decentralized,… — Brock Pierce Copy Share Image
VC firms that don't have a brand are going to struggle. Because there is a lot of money out there, you need to have… — Naval Ravikant Copy Share Image
In an increasingly competitive technology world, VCs must work more and more closely with portfolio companies to develop superior technology, talent, and operations. — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
The last 10 to 20 years you’d think that it has been all about VCs making money, because that’s all we hear about. But… — Dave McClure 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 that's a… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
If you look at where the tried and true of Silicon Valley VC's are investing, it's in people who understand what it takes, who've… — Tony Fadell Copy Share Image
Having information that the other side doesn't have gives VCs an advantage... they take advantage of entrepreneurs who haven't been through this before... they… — Mitchell Kapor Copy Share Image
The point of Silicon Valley at least when I moved here was we're all trying to do stuff and none of us quite felt like we fit in anywhere else. But we were all trying to do good things. And the money was just the byproduct of good things. The idea that there's an obligation to have that thing happen… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share
Good investors have to choose how to allocate their mind share with the precious capital they have. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
At some point, Apple will become much more aggressive and much more daring in taking their brand and capital to really reshaping markets. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
I was raised in a house where my mom was the primary breadwinner. It was a dysfunctional house, but she showed tremendous resilience. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
It's OK, by the way, that it takes 10 years for you to make "money." Since when was it that being in your mid-30s to make a few hundred thousand dollars or a million dollars was like egregiously unfair? I think we have to have a sense of perspective here. We're all going to live into our 80s or 90s.… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share
Startups should be - if you graph their financial performance, it should be what's called a J curve. You start out at zero. you're… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
We curate our lives around this perceived sense of perfection, because we get rewarded in these short term signals: Hearts, likes, thumbs up. We conflate that with value, and we conflate it with truth, and instead, what it really is is fake, brittle popularity that's short term and leaves you even more vacant and empty before you did it. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share
What you should be in a rush for isn't necessarily the immediate monetary return, but it's to know that this equation existing between an employee and a company is being honored. What's the equation? I'm going to give you my most precious thing that I have - my time and my reputation. That's what the employee says. And the company… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share
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