Difficult Quote by Nolan Bushnell
“Radical innovation is difficult to fund. It seems scary. And the really radical things seem even more scary.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TechCrunch Disrupt, 2015
Funding radical ideas is risky and intimidating, especially when the concepts are extreme.
In simple terms: Big ideas are hard to finance and scary.
Seek bold back, manage fear.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup funding
- new technology development
- high‑risk projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What strategies can reduce fear in seeking radical funding?
- How can investors be convinced of extreme ideas?
Funding may be limited by market conservatism; not all radical ideas succeed.