More Quote by Joe Lonsdale

Great VCs are more than mere investors; they are often seasoned leaders who have built companies themselves.

— Joe Lonsdale

VCs invest in innovation and disruption, but how often do they innovate themselves?

— Brock Pierce

“VCs usually spend even more time on the most problematic companies”

— Peter Thiel

We worked personally with a lot of great VCs. They just work incredibly hard at supporting entrepreneurs and their companies.

— Marc Andreessen

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

“As VCs invest more and more money in each company, they have to wait longer and longer before they can exit.”

— Basil Peters

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

VC has always been this high-touch, in-your-face-type business.

— Chamath Palihapitiya

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

If you're an entrepreneur, and you have a choice to go to a place where there are 250 VC firms or somewhere else where…

— Josh Kopelman

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

“every single company in a good venture portfolio must have the potential to succeed at vast scale.”

— Peter Thiel