When you first meet an investor, you’ve got to be able to say in one compelling sentence – that you should practice like crazy – what your product does, so that the investor that you are talking to can immediately picture the product in their own mind. Ron Conway Read Quote
Facebook is becoming the web. Everything you need is there… it is the universe. Ron Conway Read Quote
I couldn’t care less who is mad at me as long as the entrepreneur comes out ahead. Ron Conway Read Quote
Tech people like to stick to their knitting, and they measure their accomplishments by the growth of their company. Now the tech community is popping up and saying, ‘We do need to be involved in our surroundings.’ Ron Conway Read Quote
Entrepreneurs, because they need money, they are willing to share their crystal ball with someone like me. That’s the best thing ever. Ron Conway Read Quote
I never said I enjoy anything about using the Internet. I enjoy helping the entrepreneurs who are building this thing that I don’t necessarily like or use. Ron Conway Read Quote
The tech community is a closely knit group, which is why it’s so powerful. All of these companies have an affinity for each other, even if they compete with each other. Ron Conway Read Quote
I am most proud of what sfCiti has accomplished with the ‘Circle the Schools’ program, which engages companies to enter into long-term partnerships with San Francisco public schools, using an adopt-a-school model. Ron Conway Read Quote
All the biggest companies are based on a founder who had a need, hacked it together, and said, ‘Hey, other people might want this.’ Ron Conway Read Quote
