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When I see people laughing at ideas and companies we have backed, I smile. It means we are going to make a lot of money on that investment.

My venture investing career has three phases, all roughly 6-8 years long. The first, at Euclid, was software to Internet. The second, at Flatiron, was Internet to bubble. And the third, at USV, has been web 2 to mobile. I...

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The venture business is a bit of an apprenticeship business, so the firm I worked for didn't let me make an investment until I was 30. That was probably a very smart thing.

One of the great things about young entrepreneurs is that they don't know that something can't be done. So they try something that's so audacious and usually end up pulling it off.

I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.

Twitter wasn't planned. It just happened.

If you have a native monetization system where the atomic unit of content is the ad unit, that scales down all the way to a small screen experience. That's why Twitter is performing so well on mobile.

It's upsetting to me that you have to be a millionaire to invest in your friend's start-up.

The more entrepreneurs in the world that are getting their ideas financed, the more great companies there are going to be that we can all invest in.

To see things differently requires you to be wired a little differently.

I think 'crazy' is a compliment. I think you make money with people who are crazy.

Start-ups should be hunch-driven early on and data-driven as they scale.

There is a difference between hiring a CEO and turning over control of the business.

The companies that do the best job on managing a user's privacy will be the companies that ultimately are the most successful.

So many folks in the venture capital business are sheep that just want to follow the herd. They are momentum investors purchasing highly illiquid investments. That is a recipe for disaster.

Venture capitalists are professional money managers. We are provided capital to invest as long as we can return it to our investors with a strong return in a reasonable amount of time. A strong return is three times cash on...

Internet and mobile product development cycles are measured in months, not years. And the capital required to get a product built and into the market is less than $1 million. And the returns, when things work out, can be enormous.

We need new medical approaches to preventing and/or curing disease. We need new scientific approaches to generating, storing, and being more efficient with energy. Maybe we need more space exploration. Maybe we need more undersea exploration.

I believe the mobile OS market will play out very similarly to Windows and Macintosh, with Android in the role of Windows. And so, if you want to be in front of the largest number of users, you need to...

Facebook is not an unstoppable juggernaut. There are a lot of other things people can do on the web.

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