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I won't say that 'shotgun' is the word I'd prefer to use, but we certainly do a lot of investments.

~Dave Mcclure

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The reason we invest globally is because we think that's where a lot of the growth is happening: around the world.

~Dave Mcclure

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I want to invest in a functional product that people are using.

~Dave Mcclure

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Most of what we do is software, Internet, and mobile. A fair amount of that is transactional.

~Dave Mcclure

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Everyone has a different definition of risk. Sometimes that creates opportunities as well.

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Europe is kind of fragmented. Africa is nascent; we've made a few investments, including four in Egypt. I visit 50-60 cities and 20-25 countries a year. The intent is to be a global fund, which takes time and prioritization.

~Dave Mcclure

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Most firms do two investments a year. They may talk to between 50 and 100 and do a couple, whereas we're talking to thousands and doing several hundred.

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While I'd like to believe that I'm not a bad or evil person, regardless, it's clear that some of my past actions have hurt or offended several women. And I probably deserve to be called a creep.

~Dave Mcclure

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Not everybody wants to be Mark Zuckerberg, but everybody wants to create a little piece of the American dream, the Silicon Valley version. I don't think that's a bad thing.

~Dave Mcclure

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A bubble in early-stage funding means maybe there's $300 million at work when maybe there should be $150, as opposed to a bubble in late-stage funding which means there's $20 billion at work when there should be $3.

~Dave Mcclure

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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