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I joined the board of Etsy when it was just three founders, and I helped recruit the COO and CTO, Chad Dickerson, who later became the CEO.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Became Board Ceo Founders Helped Joined Just Later Recruit Three Who

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When you have a failed pitch, you meet many more venture capitalists than you really want to.

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Topics: Capitalists Failed Many Meet More Pitch Really Than Venture Want You

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If you built a successful company the first time, it's really important not to fall into the trap of resting on your laurels and doing the same thing the next time. It's stepping into the unknown that enables you to create something fresh, new, and innovative.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Built Company Create Doing Enables Fall First First Time Fresh Important Innovative Laurels New Next Next Time Really Resting Same Same Thing Something Stepping Successful Thing Time Trap Unknown You Your

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The single thing I've found it valuable to memorize is poetry.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Found Memorize Poetry Single Single Thing Thing Valuable

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As a child, I learned hundreds of poems by heart, which I can recite to this day.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Child Day Heart Hundreds Learned Poems Recite Which I Can

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Good parents, who are able to maintain the affection and respect of their children and whose offspring admire them and value their good opinion, can be reasonably certain that their values and ways of socialized behaving will be adopted by the next generation.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Able Admire Adopted Affection Behaving Certain Children Generation Good Good Opinion Maintain Next Next Generation Offspring Opinion Parents Reasonably Respect Them Value Values Ways Who Whose Will

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I love Hunch, the awesome team, my brilliant cofounders - we're doing great work and building a great company.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Awesome Brilliant Building Company Doing Great Great Work Hunch Love Team Work I Love

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Rob Kalin, Etsy's founder, never finished college. Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack Dorsey - the founders of Twitter - are not college graduates. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder, is another dropout. And, of course, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Another Bill Bill Gates College Course Facebook Finished Founder Founders Gates Graduates Jack Jobs Mark Mark Zuckerberg Never Rob Steve Steve Jobs Stone Twitter Williams

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I've had two IPOs: with Etsy in 2015 and Cloudera in 2016. There have also been a ton of trade sales in my portfolio.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Also Been Had Portfolio Sales Ton Trade Two

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Trade sales are the bulk of exits, and there's no shame in that. Sometimes, it's exactly the right thing to do.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Bulk Exactly Right Right Thing Sales Shame Sometimes The Right Thing Thing Trade

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businesswoman

Born: June 13th, 1969

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