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Steve Jurvetson is the Co-Founder of Future Ventures. He is an early-stage venture capitalist with a focus on founder-led, mission-driven companies at the cutting edge of disruptive technology and new industry formation.…
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The scope of entrepreneurial fulfilment, the scope of new entrants changing the world is broader than ever before, and that's great for society. That's great for everyone.
— Steve JurvetsonProminent venture capitalist and early Tesla investor at Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Our singular filter is to find the people, projects and opportunities that we think are going to be game-changing for humanity. If you succeed at doing that, you'll make plenty of money (even if you fail half the time).
— Steve JurvetsonProminent venture capitalist and early Tesla investor at Draper Fisher Jurvetson
For me, the key has been to become more and more humble over time in a way that I realise that I shouldn't be interfering with the magic and beauty of what an entrepreneur can do.
— Steve JurvetsonProminent venture capitalist and early Tesla investor at Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Visionary leaders that build great companies have some personality attributes they share. They are self-confident enough to be humble. They have a reservoir, a personal drive, passion, belief in their capabilities, and they're willing to admit what they don't do well and to seek those people to join their team from the very beginning.
— Steve JurvetsonProminent venture capitalist and early Tesla investor at Draper Fisher Jurvetson
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