You meet with a CEO or founder. You talk about sales, engineering, product management and give some ideas or suggestions. And the founder quickly understands that you really can help them both operationally and from a strategic standpoint. Douglas Leone ceoengineerfounder share on social
In a globalized world, one application can spread like wildfire and there's only one winning company, which means you have to invest more than you've ever had. Douglas Leone applicationcompanyglobalize Change image and share on social
Crystal-clear thinking is one of the things we look for - not a fancy slide pitch, but crystal-clear thinking. Douglas Leone clearcrystalfancy Change image and share on social
We work as a team. I think having the individual being shown as a star actually creates problems internally. We encourage all our investors to work as a team for the benefit of the founders. Douglas Leone benefitcreateencourage Change image and share on social
If you start a successful company in China at 11 A.M., by 2 P.M. there's three more companies like it. Douglas Leone chinacompanystart Change image and share on social
If I could press a button and have all of Sequoia Capital on the Midas List, I would choose to do that over a honoring a single individual. Douglas Leone buttoncapitalchoose Change image and share on social
Our business is all about helping someone - a founder, a CEO - building a great business. It's not about seeing our names in the press. Douglas Leone buildbusinessceo Change image and share on social