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“We definitely stand behind Theranos in the sense of, we are an investor, and we want them to succeed.” quote by Steve Jurvetson
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“We definitely stand behind Theranos in the sense of, we are an investor, and we want them to succeed.”

Steve Jurvetson

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Source Interview: Podcast “The Twenty Minute VC”, 2015

He expresses support for Theranos as an investor, hoping for its success despite controversies.

In simple terms: He backs Theranos as an investor, wishing it to succeed.

Key Takeaway

Investors should weigh optimism with due diligence.

Themes

investment risk innovation

Mood

cautious critical

Type

business ethical

When to use this quote

  • seed funding
  • tech startup evaluation
  • public statements

Key Concepts

venture capital startup ethics technology hype

Questions to Reflect On

  • What safeguards should investors enforce?
  • How to balance belief and scrutiny?
A Different Perspective

Optimism may overlook red flags and ethical concerns.

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