108 Quotes by Steve Jurvetson

We definitely stand behind Theranos in the sense of, we are an investor, and we want them to succeed.

SpaceX lowered the cost of going into space by 10x.

SpaceX is very unusual. I don't know of any other startup where the founder put in $100 million of his own money before looking for any outside capital. They have wildly exceeded any reasonable expectations.

Truly original thinkers tend not to be entrepreneurs who've spent 10 years at Cisco and can be trusted to know what they're doing. They tend to be 26 years old and highflying. They often have a very childlike mind, with some naivete.

A big part of green tech will be organisms that eat waste.

There is no correlation between a weak IPO market and an impact on early-stage VCs.

I've actually come to respect the most irritatingly challenging people I've worked with as really valuable in improving group decision-making and what to do and what to invest in.

The economies of the future are information.

I don't really care what the venture industry thinks.