Building Quote by Dave McClure

'Shark Tank' is fun, but it's all business. We use our own money, and the competition between the sharks is fierce. More importantly, it's…

— Mark Cuban

Shark Tank's participatory. There's so many people on Twitter for this show, and they all feel like they're in the tank, making calls on…

— Chris Sacca

Think about it: You're trying to raise cash to save an endangered animal. You've got orphaned pandas getting 3 trillion YouTube hits, and you've…

— Stephen Rodrick

When you see a 'Shark fight' erupt, we aggressively want to understand what we are committing our money toward.

— Chris Sacca

There's also the issue of tech titans throwing their weight around in Washington and lobbying. There was just a Reuters poll that reported that…

— Astra Taylor

I hope that 'Jaws' will have brought sharks into the public interest at a time when we desperately need to reevaluate our care for…

— Peter Benchley

I really do see the sharks evolving their perspective. In the early days of the show, if you brough them an app, they would've…

— Chris Sacca

What we're now seeing is that big tech is just like any other industry. When push comes to shove, when it affects profit, they…

— Christopher Wylie

There's nothing more frustrating than seeing cynics sit there and say, 'Well, nobody can make any more money because Microsoft and Intel own everything.'…

— Michael J. Saylor

Big companies are looking closer term, and even the most technological companies spend less than 1% of sales on research. Startups have suffered the…

— Nicholas Negroponte

I think that people need to become more educated about money. We need to stop creating systems that benefit only the most-cutthroat sharks.

— Nicholas Jarecki

There's so much innovation going on, and there are lots of people funding that innovation, but there's very little innovation on that infrastructure for…

— Naval Ravikant