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For us, whether the market is skewed from a bubble perspective or not really is mitigated by staying focused on what we do best. ”
I think that the most important thing we look for in partners is that they can help build companies and, you know, we have the - we have the opportunity to do that at different stages. ”
The most important thing for us is investing and making companies great, and then they have all the options they want, whether that's to go public or stay private. ”
The story of Google is just when everyone concluded that a search engine would never make any money, everyone backed out of it, and Google walked into that vacuum and dominated. ”
The best opportunities are often ones where you're being contrarian. That doesn't mean being contrarian for contrarian's sake, but it means you're thoughtful about the risks of following the crowd. ”
College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college experience... Then you graduate from that. You have your first job, moving to a new city. ”
When I started in the business in 1999 and 2000, we had companies that were going public in two, three or four years. ”
The best early-stage venture capital investments appear obvious in retrospect; however, very few of them are actually obvious when you make them. ”
When you rest on your laurels is right when you have the risk. It exists for every company, no matter how big. ”
A lot of great people come to Facebook. In our business, we're about how do we help connect our companies to great people across all levels. ”