Chinese - Public | May 15, 1955 -
Many of the scrappy young people I meet who are the first in their family to go to college feel that they have to bring home a steady paycheck to make their family's sacrifices worthwhile.
Andrew Yang
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The image of entrepreneurship as the province of the unprivileged and un-entitled - the Horatio Alger, rags to riches myth - flies in the face of reality.
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Freelancers generally want as friction-free an engagement as possible.
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If you go deep into a problem, you'll find most all of the time that there are yet more problems to be solved from the ground up.
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Technology can create needs even as it addresses them.
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Venture for America operates in communities that could generally use more innovation: Detroit, New Orleans, Baltimore, and other U.S. cities. So I'm obviously a big believer in innovation and progress as key drivers of economic growth and prosperity.
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As a society, we can't hide from the future; we have to build and own it.
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Retail businesses have narrow margins. If you cut off a flow of young consumers, it's only a matter of time before the businesses struggle and fail.
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It might be a lot easier to take risks if you're part of a group who will look out for one another.
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A company can set off in one direction, figures out that it's not the right way to go, and then go in an entirely new direction. Over time, the product or service improves, and the company gets better at executing and delivering.
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I like most of the venture capitalists I know; they're smart, well-intended guys who genuinely enjoy helping entrepreneurs succeed. And I love venture capital and investment capital of all categories - its economic impact is proven. The more of it the better.
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I remember looking up to most any venture capitalist as someone who could make my little company happen with a single million-dollar check.
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