Acquisition Quote by Robert Haugen

We believe in constructing the portfolio so that we put our biggest amount of money in our highest-conviction idea, and then we view the…

— David Einhorn

I like to invest in companies where I can really add value from my experience, network, etc., so checking out my portfolio of other…

— David S. Rose

“The process of intelligently building a portfolio consists of buying the best investments, making room for them by selling lesser ones, and staying clear…

— Howard Marks

This investment will provide capital to help high-potential start-up companies transition from product development to market entry, while also providing skills training to help…

— Gary Goodyear

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

— Peter Thiel

One of the fun things about venture capital is you are constantly learning new ideas and strategies from one business and then applying them…

— Joe Lonsdale

I've been a customer of the top venture capital firms, so I know exactly what they do and don't do.

— Marc Andreessen

Successful enterprises are built from the ground up. You can't assemble them with a bunch of acquisitions.

— Louis V. Gerstner, Jr

Avoid second-quality issues in making up a portfolio unless they are demonstrable bargains.

— Benjamin Graham

First figure out your partners, then figure out what ideas to pursue. The most important thing isn't the market you target, the product you…

— James C. Collins

Frankly, as an entrepreneur, you can do only one thing and be a part of it, but through investing in different ventures, you can…

— Naveen Tewari

When people are your greatest asset, like at Deloitte, investments in human capital should be considered in the same way other companies might invest…

— Cathy Engelbert