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Vinod Khosla
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Vinod Khosla
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 28
Businessman
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National Capital Region of Delhi
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You need a degree of foolishness to cause disruptive change in healthcare. Dare to dream.
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Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars.
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Your cellphone has 10 sensors, and your car has 400. But your body has none - that's going to change.
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The only way you multiply resources is with technology. To really affect poverty, energy, health, education, or anything else - there is no other way.
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The U.S. has fallen well behind Europe in recognizing climate change and the implications of climate change.
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Communication always changes society, and society was always organized around communication channels. Two hundred years ago it was mostly rivers. It was sea-lanes and mountain passes. The Internet is another form of communication and commerce. And society organizes around the channels.
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I've probably failed more often than anybody else in Silicon Valley. Those don't matter. I don't remember the failures. You remember the big successes.
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If you're going to re-invent healthcare you have to start from scratch.
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I believe cellulosic fuels, biofuels made from nonfood crops are the only solution that will make a difference.
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Maybe some percentage that’s substantially larger than 95 percent of VCs add zero value. I would bet that 70-80 percent add negative value to a startup in their advising.
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I'm a fiscal hawk. I vote against all taxes, but I do believe the environment, and climate change, is a bigger issue than fiscal deficits are as a risk to the nation.
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I don’t mind failing, but if I succeed it better be worth succeeding for.
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No one will pay you to solve a non-problem.
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If everyone played it safe, we wouldn't get anywhere.
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Screw up often but screw up ahead of everybody else, and than learn as much, and than use it to make subsequent investments.
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Everybody else is afraid to fail. I do not really care because when I fail, I try something new.
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One of the best things data can enable us to do is to ask questions we didn't know to ask.
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The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed.
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By 2025, 80 percent of the functions doctors do will be done much better and much more cheaply by machines and machine learned algorithms.
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Seeking an acquisition from the start is more than just bad advice for an entrepreneur. For the entrepreneur it leads to short term tactical decisions rather than company-building decisions and in my view often reduces the probability of success.
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