Business Quote by Reid Hoffman

History has proven time and again that downturns are the best time to invest in new start-ups. You get good deals and find a…

— Steve Jurvetson

Downturns are the best time to start businesses, because you develop discipline that's very lean and mean in terms of how to spend money.…

— Kevin O'Leary

When the market turns down, a lot of people lose jobs... and that's the time people become entrepreneurs. Downturns end up being the best…

— Tobias Lutke

A recession is very bad for publicly traded companies, but it's the best time for startups. When you have massive layoffs, there's more competition…

— Anonymous

In times of recession there are massive opportunities and fortunes to be made, so for new up and coming entrepreneurs, this is the time…

— Richard Branson

Recessions are the best time to start a company. Companies fail. Others hold back capital. If you are willing to do the preparation and…

— Mark Cuban

Usually when there are a lot of layoffs, like in 2008 and 2009, business creation tends to spike. But that didn't happen right away,…

— Brad D. Smith

If you ask why start-ups outperform established enterprises when it comes to catching the next wave, the answer is that they are not conflicted.…

— Geoffrey Moore

“In the tech industry, timing is everything. Start-ups who are very early and far ahead of the curve risk being at the bleeding edge…

— K. Vaitheeswaran

I talked with people starting up in the middle of the recession and employees, and supplies and office space were cheap. As far as…

— JJ Ramberg

The trend in entrepreneurship is up, but an entrepreneur's ability to hire is down.

— Sam Graves

Traditional companies have to start looking into themselves to offer more opportunities in their companies by starting new subsidiaries and joint ventures.

— Masayoshi Son