55 Quotes by Dave McClure

There's this myopia among American venture capitalists to not go anywhere beyond Silicon Valley and New York.

Food tech has been kind of an area that we have been making a number of investments in. Kind of a big boring industry, but a lot of people eat.

Entrepreneurship is usually about people executing in the face of other folks telling them that it's not going to work.

Europe is kind of fragmented. Africa is nascent; we've made a few investments, including four in Egypt. I visit 50-60 cities and 20-25 countries a year. The intent is to be a global fund, which takes time and prioritization.

There's going to be a Google or a Facebook or a Zynga every three to five years. Those are really big ideas that do return substantial amounts of money.

Offline, anything is expensive. Online is much cheaper, usually, to do almost anything.

We have to support the well-being of society.

I made advances towards multiple women in work-related situations, where it was clearly inappropriate. I put people in compromising and inappropriate situations, and I selfishly took advantage of those situations where I should have known better. My behavior was inexcusable and wrong.

I don't expect anyone to believe I will change, but I'm working on it.