Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Founded in August 2003, MySpace would go on to be the most-visited social networking site in the world from 2005 until early 2008. "
David Sze
Go
Networking
Social
Related Quotes:
" We listen to the entrepreneur. We try to have a fine tuning fork to understand what they are saying and whether that makes sense and know it when we see it. We don't try to do too much predicting. "
David Sze
Entrepreneur
Know
Saying
" The most important thing for us is investing and making companies great, and then they have all the options they want, whether that's to go public or stay private. "
David Sze
Investing
Great
Go
" When you rest on your laurels is right when you have the risk. It exists for every company, no matter how big. "
David Sze
Rest
Risk
Right
" Every social network on Earth pitches me, and I say no to nearly every single one of them. "
David Sze
Say
Social
Single
" One of the things I like about the Internet is it does force us to realize we're all humans, and it forces us to look at the pattern of people, not one moment. "
David Sze
Internet
Realize
People
" I think that the most important thing we look for in partners is that they can help build companies and, you know, we have the - we have the opportunity to do that at different stages. "
David Sze
Look
Think
Help
" College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college experience... Then you graduate from that. You have your first job, moving to a new city. "
David Sze
Experience
Job
City
" For us, whether the market is skewed from a bubble perspective or not really is mitigated by staying focused on what we do best. "
David Sze
Best
Bubble
Perspective
" We reviewed our process at Greylock and discovered that the best investments are non-obvious enough that they result in a mixed vote by our partnership. "
David Sze
Best
Partnership
Enough
" A lot of great people come to Facebook. In our business, we're about how do we help connect our companies to great people across all levels. "
David Sze
Business
Facebook
People
" I think that it will be the mobile technologies, both from the enterprise and the consumer side, where super unicorns will come from. I still believe that social networking in combination with mobile will create opportunities for super unicorns. "
David Sze
Think
Believe
Create
" The story of Google is just when everyone concluded that a search engine would never make any money, everyone backed out of it, and Google walked into that vacuum and dominated. "
David Sze
Money
Google
Never
" When I started in the business in 1999 and 2000, we had companies that were going public in two, three or four years. "
David Sze
Three
Two
Started
" I think there are a lot of companies that are staying private longer. Much more of their growth is happening while they are on the private side. So their valuations are hitting $1 billion while they are still private more often. "
David Sze
Think
Side
Much
" The best opportunities are often ones where you're being contrarian. That doesn't mean being contrarian for contrarian's sake, but it means you're thoughtful about the risks of following the crowd. "
David Sze
Risks
Opportunities
Best
" The best early-stage venture capital investments appear obvious in retrospect; however, very few of them are actually obvious when you make them. "
David Sze
Venture Capital
Obvious
Best