The world is diverse, and having a professional team that mirrors the world is going to be more helpful for us. Aileen Lee Read Quote
What’s the word to describe the thing that all of us are trying to do, which is to found or work for or invest in a company that is the winner of all winners? Aileen Lee Read Quote
I work with tiny companies, so I don’t really live in unicorn world, to be honest. Aileen Lee Read Quote
Relative to all the start-ups out there, getting a valuation of $1 billion is rarely accomplished. Aileen Lee Read Quote
There are so many people who try so hard and have such big dreams, and it doesn’t happen for them. Aileen Lee Read Quote
Sequoia is a firm that a lot of people across tech and the Valley look to, and I think they’re setting an important example in adding new diversity to their team. Aileen Lee Read Quote
Over the long term, there will be many more billion-dollar technology companies than there are today. Aileen Lee Read Quote
The question for Dropbox is whether, when they run out of private sources for funding, they will be able to maintain that valuation when they go to public sources for funding and their valuation is set on the public markets. Aileen Lee Read Quote
There needs to be more deliberate effort on the part of folks at VC firms to bring in a more diverse team of talent. You have to make a more concerted effort to bring in people who are different and who may not be in your network. Aileen Lee Read Quote