Funding Quote by Roger Ver
“If it is something particularly useful and for some reason is having trouble getting funding from traditional sources, I may be interested.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast interview with Roger Ver, 2023
A willingness to fund innovative projects that struggle to secure traditional financing, especially when they have clear utility.
In simple terms: Open to backing useful ideas lacking conventional funding.
Key Takeaway
Consider alternative financing for valuable ventures.
Themes
innovation
funding
risk
entrepreneurship
Mood
optimistic
pragmatic
Type
advisory
strategic
When to use this quote
- startup financing
- social impact projects
- tech innovation
- non‑profit initiatives
Key Concepts
venture capital
crowdfunding
market validation
Questions to Reflect On
- What criteria would you use to assess usefulness?
- How can you mitigate perceived risk?
A Different Perspective
Traditional investors may view such projects as too risky despite usefulness.
