Billionaire Doug Leone: How To Be Successful As A VC And Entrepreneur
An interview and Q&A with billionaire venture capitalist and partner at Sequoia Capital, Doug Leone. In this interview, Doug discusses what makes Sequoia so successful at investing in startups and what makes a great entrepreneur. Doug also talks about what motivates him to be successful and his early life as an immigrant. 📚 Doug Leone favourite book is located at the bottom of the description❗
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Video Segments:
0:00 Introduction
1:08 Why being an immigrant drives you still today?/ Early life
3:58 Why did come back to the west coast?
6:57 Is you hadn’t come back to Silicon Valley, what would you be doing?
8:11 What makes Sequoia so successful?
12:11 How do you continue to motivate yourself and employee’s?
14:36 What do you look for in pitches?
17:38 What types of entrepreneurs make it as founders?
20:07 Thoughts on why there aren’t more women in tech?
22:11 Are the companies in Silicon Valley overvalued?
27:16 Power shifting from VC’s to seed investors?
30:09 How should founders think about raising money?
31:17 Success in emerging markets?
33:26 Start of Q&A
33:49 Reasons for not being successful in Brazil?
36:58 How does gender inequality affecting investment decisions?
38:47 Do you have habits that increase your luck?
40:51 What’s the next cycle?
44:12 How is you stay hungry when you get success?
46:32 What’s matter most to you?
Doug Leone’s Favourite Books🔥(affiliate link)
Anti Fragile: Things That Gain From Disorder:http://bit.ly/AntiFragileDL
Interview Date: 7th November, 2014
Event: Stanford GSB View From The Top
Original Image Source:http://bit.ly/DLeonePic
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