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I started Shutterstock without any outside funding; I believe in creating a lean startup. By not taking outside investors early, I was forced to use every dollar I had as efficiently as possible. And I was able to keep a large part of the company.

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I love meeting contributors and hearing how we inspire them to create art. I'm also proud of creating hundreds of jobs.

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There's tonnes of room for more people in the tech market, and there are lots of content gaps that have still not yet been tapped into.

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Nobody is opposed to paying taxes; governments need to coordinate, work together and simplify the law.

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In the early days, start-ups make the main mistake of hiring people to do the work that they could do themselves.

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In high school, I used to teach guitar and fix computers by the hour. I was looking for some way to make some cash, so I actually learned how to play guitar in order to try to teach it.

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I figured managing people was obvious - I'd tell someone what they needed to do and they'd do what I wanted. It turns out that's not the case. It was frustrating at first.

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At around 50 employees, you get to the point where you can't see what's going on all the time. So you start to have weekly check-ins, and you have days that go by without knowing exactly what's going on.

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I've never been very flashy or high-profile.

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I shot images of everything I could find over the course of a year. I would go all over the world and take pictures. In a day, I could easily take thousands.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: May 2nd, 1974

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