About Michael Moritz
Sir Michael Jonathan Moritz KBE is a British venture capitalist and former journalist who was born in Wales. Moritz works for Sequoia Capital and is a philanthropist and author of the first history of Apple Inc., The Little Kingdom, and of Going for Broke: Lee Iacocca's Battle to Save Chrysler.
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- What did you wanted to be when you grew up?
- How did the early struggles in your life shape you?
- What do you think made jobs a unique and innovative leader?
- How did your transition from Time magazine journalist to venture capitalist happen?
- What are the leadership skills needed to build an organization like Sequoia?
- What value does your education in humanities bring to the Silicon Valley?
- How do you identify talented people who can be founders or employess at Sequoia?
- What do you think obsession is?
- Are there too many investors chasing best of all opportunities?
- What esponsibility does Venture industry has in fostering diversity in the tech ecosystem?
- Do you think Silicon Valley is the best place to start a company?
- In which sector should we be betting on now?
- Priortize product, team and market in order of importance
- What is the one company you regret you didn’t invest in?
- Would you rather be Liverpool or Benchmark Capital?
- Is it vital to focus on product always?
- How does seeking excellence help us?
- How to be a venture capitalist like you?
- What separates the likes of Steve Jobs and Marc Zuckerberg from others?
- How important is looking forward?
- How do you identify if an entrepreneur is obsessed?
- What’s the best advice you’ve got?
- What do you advice entrepreneurs when things are not working out?
- Walk the safe road or follow my passion?
- What’s the best advice you can offer everyone?
- Tell us about how you started Sequoia
- Which companies you think have brought the most happiness to the world?
- What do you and Sequoia look for before investing in a company?
- What qualities you admire in Sir Alex Ferguson?
- How do you motivate entrepreneurs?
- How do you motivate yourself?
- What kind of technology would change our lives?
- Can you tell us about your philanthropic activities?
- How is Sequoia so successful across the world?
- How to balance work and life?
- Why did you decide to invest in Clarinha?
- Did you like Popsugar at the first sight?
- How is the online payment sector different now from the time you invested back then?
- Do you think the valuations of the payment companies are correct?
- What led you to Silicon Valley?
- What impact do humble beginnings have on entrepreneurs?
- What value does Sequoia Capital add to the industry?
- How do you look at innovation? How do you bring the innovation of Silicon Valley to mid west?
- What’s you view about America?
- What have you learned from your son?
- What’s your view on risks and failure?
- Do investors like you think about education in science?
- How does one get in to Sequoia Capital?
- How long does it take you to figure out if you have a real interest in a company?
- What charecteristics of Steve Jobs should other entrepreneurs emulate and what are the ones which they should avoid?
- What did you wanted to be when you grew up?
- How did your transition from Time magazine journalist to venture capitalist happen?
- What esponsibility does Venture industry has in fostering diversity in the tech ecosystem?
- What separates the likes of Steve Jobs and Marc Zuckerberg from others?
- What’s the best advice you’ve got?
- Walk the safe road or follow my passion?
- Tell us about how you started Sequoia
- How did the early struggles in your life shape you?
- What are the leadership skills needed to build an organization like Sequoia?
- What value does your education in humanities bring to the Silicon Valley?
- How do you identify talented people who can be founders or employess at Sequoia?
- Are there too many investors chasing best of all opportunities?
- Do you think Silicon Valley is the best place to start a company?
- In which sector should we be betting on now?
- Priortize product, team and market in order of importance
- What is the one company you regret you didn’t invest in?
- Would you rather be Liverpool or Benchmark Capital?
- Is it vital to focus on product always?
- How to be a venture capitalist like you?
- How do you identify if an entrepreneur is obsessed?
- What do you advice entrepreneurs when things are not working out?
- Which companies you think have brought the most happiness to the world?
- What do you and Sequoia look for before investing in a company?
- What qualities you admire in Sir Alex Ferguson?
- How do you motivate entrepreneurs?
- How do you motivate yourself?
