55 Quotes by Dave McClure

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    Customers don’t care about your solution. They care about their problems.

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    Design is more important than technology in most consumer applications.

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    For the most effective pitch, focus 80% on the problem, 20% on the solution.

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    Wait until companies have an initial prototype, have shown that they have the potential to be profitable and have the ability to scale. That’s the best time to invest.

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    I think you want to show a level of transparency that breeds trust. You don’t want to show a level of desperation that breeds concern.

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    Entrepreneurs usually don’t listen to people. Trust them to do their job. Remember, you invested with the understanding the project was likely to fail.

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    The path to the mountain ahead of you? is not the path you took to the mountain you stand on.

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    My role has been limited to focus on fiduciary obligations to our investors as a general partner of our funds.

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    While I'd like to believe that I'm not a bad or evil person, regardless, it's clear that some of my past actions have hurt or offended several women. And I probably deserve to be called a creep.

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