AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there'll be great companies. Read Summary
Technology magnifies differences, and it's been replacing or obviating jobs for a long time. But what happens as that case accelerates? I'm not one of these doomsayers who says, 'There will be no jobs.' Read Summary
I believe in the future, and to be a good investor, you have to believe in the future. Read Summary
Everyone is looking for the hack, the secret to success without hard work. Read Summary
I believe that sexism in tech is a real problem. Read Summary
I don't invest in companies where my mental model is that they need to get themselves acquired in the next few years - or ever. Read Summary
I love working with really early stage startups where the outcome is still in doubt. Maybe they'll go on to greatness, or maybe they'll never get off the runway at all. Read Summary
Startups on the inside are always badly broken. Read Summary
I think you can say a lot of evil behavior by companies is short-term optimization. Read Summary
If you compromise and hire someone mediocre, you will always regret it. Read Summary
The crowd's a really powerful force on the Internet, and people finally understand how to harness that. Read Summary
I have plenty of investments that I wish I'd never made. But the model is to lose money on a lot of investments and then make 1,000X or 10,000X on an investment. Read Summary
Virgin America flyers tend to be more likely to be using a mobile device and tapping social networks - even at 35,000 feet. Read Summary
People appreciate when you make an effort to speak their language. Read Summary
Facebook and Instagram are spiritual brothers. Read Summary
People are incredible creatures of habit. Read Summary
A lot of people don't love their bank. Read Summary
Check-ins are cool, but kind of a pain. Read Summary
One of the things we urge Y-Combinator companies to do is to have profitability in grasp. If you need to get profitable before your A round of money, you ought to be able to do that. Read Summary
Move fast. Speed is one of your main advantages over large competitors. Read Summary