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“I don't like to talk about myself. I like to talk about stuff that's happening, stuff that's going to happen, and the people who are going to make it happen.”
-- Fred Wilson

#People #Stuff
“Marketing is for companies who have sucky products.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Marketing #Company
“Most adults I know start their Internet session at Google, and most kids I know start their Internet session at either Facebook or MySpace.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Kids #Google #Adults
“Skyping with your spouse works well enough, but apparently it is hard to get the kids to hang out on Skype for long.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Kids #Long #Skype
“The companies that do the best job on managing a user's privacy will be the companies that ultimately are the most successful.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Jobs #Successful #Privacy
“The entire world is now a rival to Silicon Valley. No country, state, region, nor city has a lock on innovation in technology anymore.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Country #Technology #Cities
“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.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Ideas #Entrepreneur #World
“There is a difference between hiring a CEO and turning over control of the business.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Differences #Ceo #Hiring
“To see things differently requires you to be wired a little differently.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Littles
“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.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Mean #Ideas #People
“Certainly anything that is news or opinion needs to be free on the Web, because the Web is this very fluid medium that is very much driven by links and the flow of visitors through a discussion via links.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Needs #News #Links
“Customers are a great way to finance a business for many reasons. First, customer financing is typically non dilutive. They want something from you other than equity in your business. Customers also help you fit your product to the market. And customers will help debug and improve the quality of the product.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Educational #Quality #Want
“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.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Way #Scales #Performing
“There are so many startups out there raising money. I don't think this is a bad thing. It's a good thing. Entrepreneurship is in vogue. Innovators are innovating. Makers are making.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Thinking #Entrepreneurship #Good Things
“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 cash. A reasonable amount of time is ten years max.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Strong #Years #Long
“It's upsetting to me that you have to be a millionaire to invest in your friend's start-up.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Upset #Millionaire
“I'm really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Identity #Reputation #Intersections
“I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Thinking #Speech #Censorship
“Equity capital is expensive. Every time you do a raise, you dilute.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Equity #Raises
“I generally blog between 5:30 A.M. and 7 A.M. I will from time to time add something during the day, but for the most part blogging is an early morning activity for me.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Morning #Add #Blogging
“All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Thinking #Venture #Venture Capital
“Being an entrepreneur is hard. Having supportive and caring investors helps.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Caring #Entrepreneur #Supportive
“Blog-based businesses have lower cost structures and are more 'authentic,' and as a result are drawing larger shares of ad budgets.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Drawing #Cost #Share
“Board meetings should not be for the benefit of the board. They should be for the benefit of the CEO and the senior team.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Senior #Team #Boards
“Building product is not about having a large team to manage. It is about having a small team with the right people on it.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Team #People #Building
“Facebook is not an unstoppable juggernaut. There are a lot of other things people can do on the web.”
-- Fred Wilson

#People #Juggernaut #Unstoppable
“I would like to reiterate that I don't want any profiles of me. I am not newsworthy.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Want #Profile
“I think 'crazy' is a compliment. I think you make money with people who are crazy.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Crazy #Thinking #People
“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.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Space #Energy #Needs
“I believe Android will be stronger in the developing world than it is in the developed world.”
-- Fred Wilson

#Believe #Stronger #World

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