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If you're trying to develop a new drug, that costs you a billion dollars to get through the FDA. If you want to start a software company, you can get started with maybe $100,000.

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Whenever I talk to people who founded a company, I often like to ask the prehistory questions 'When did you meet? How long have you been working before you started the company?' A bad answer is, 'We met at a networking event a week ago, and we started a company because we both want to be entrepreneurs.'

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Unsolved problems are where you'll find opportunity. Energy is one sector with extremely urgent unsolved problems.

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I would consider myself a rather staunch libertarian.

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As an undergraduate at Stanford, I started 'The Stanford Review,' which ended up being very engaged in the hot debates of the time: campus speech codes, questions about diversity on campus, all sorts of debates like that.

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I worked at a law firm in New York very briefly.

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Technologies like PayPal foster competition because they enable people to shift their funds from one jurisdiction to another, and I think that ultimately will lead to a world in which there's less government power and therefore more individual control.

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Great investments may look crazy but really may not be.

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The first question we would ask if aliens landed on this planet is not, 'What does this mean for the economy or jobs?' It would be, 'Are they friendly or unfriendly?'

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Most of 'big data' is a fraud because it is really 'dumb data.'

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: October 11th, 1967

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