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" If you are in Mountain View, you don't resonate with the needs of urban dwellers. Tumblr couldn't have emerged in Sunnyvale. "

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" I try getting in front of as many opportunities as possible, but in the late '90s, I had no idea that I'd end up being CFO of a technology company. I'd no idea what venture capital was. "

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" I am sure innovation will blossom around the world, given that the Internet and mobile platforms enable innovators anywhere in the world to reach a global market with ease. "

" At Sequoia, we have opened offices in China and India, and we have made a handful of investments in Latin America/Brazil. "

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" Money was invented for a reason. We've seen people try to use beans, etc. and it doesn't work. "