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I think CSR, corporate social responsibility, is something that is becoming front and center.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Becoming Center Corporate Front Responsibility Social Social Responsibility Something Think I Think

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We've done education nonprofit through our history, and maybe the profit motive will be helpful.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Done Education Helpful History Maybe Motive Nonprofit Our Profit Through Will

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Like many of my friends and associates, I am a life-long Democrat. We have a rock-solid commitment to supporting the political party that we so strongly believe offers the most promising vision of America: one that recognizes the proper role of government, the importance of compassion, and the value of diversity.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Am America Associates Believe Commitment Compassion Democrat Diversity Friends Government Importance Like Many Most Offers Party Political Political Party Promising Proper Role Strongly Supporting Value Vision I Am

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I love art; I collect mostly modern art.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Art Collect Love Modern Modern Art Mostly I Love

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Cloud computing eliminates capital expenditure, so you can go global very quickly - you don't have to have extensive servers in every country.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Capital Cloud Computing Country Every Expenditure Extensive Global Go Quickly Very You

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I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Any Asking Available Buildings Down Elevator Every Firm First First Job Floor Going Got Job Jobs Knew Many Old-Fashioned She Stairs Took Top Walked Way

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Every venture capitalist says at some point, 'I wish I could run this company myself' - to be the entrepreneur instead of the investor.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Capitalist Company Could Entrepreneur Every Instead Investor Myself Point Run Says Some Venture Wish I Wish

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Your initial instincts about investments and people are usually correct. We do a lot of due diligence in this business and most of the time it comes out where we started.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: About Business Correct Diligence Due Initial Instincts Investments Lot Most Out People Started Time Where Your

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I got my first job at a firm called Naess & Thomas.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Firm First First Job Got Job Thomas

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As a venture capitalist, I invest in people and ideas that are fresh, vibrant, and willing to disrupt the market. As a political donor, I like to see the same energy in the people I support.

~Alan Patricof

Topics: Capitalist Disrupt Donor Energy Fresh Ideas Invest Like Market People Political Same See Support Venture Vibrant Willing

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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