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When deciding whether to fund and build a company, we start from basic principles and because many of the businesses and products that our companies create are a complete novelty to us, them and the market, we have to do the math.

— Ryan Bethencourt

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I consider each business investment based on concept and revenue.

— Daymond John

Many entrepreneurs, and the venture investors who back them, seek to build billion-dollar companies.

— Aileen Lee

When you're talking about capital and financial things, which I certainly pay a lot of attention to, I base those decisions on one question that I typically ask myself, which is 'Does it help us to build a better company?'

— Jim Bankoff

Not everyone is born to run a $4 billion company. There is no magic formula. I've learned, and I've grown by learning. That's why I've enjoyed being in business so much: It's stretched me.

— John Mackey

Starting a company, your success is going to be very dependent on how you adapt. You're going to make decisions, you're going to make bets; most of them are going to turn out to be wrong.

— Jeremy Stoppelman

The companies that do well are the companies that use math.

— Kevin Plank

Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things that lead to those.

— Tim Cook

Businesses must invest in products and people in order to create new wealth.

— John Hoeven

From the business point of view, always encouraging the people in our company to own stock in the company, and if we're going to build something great, to have a lot of people share in the benefits of that greatness.

— Sanford I. Weill

You really have to understand this isn't a business where you sit in the back room and do calculations - you have to be very concerned about employees and customers, because that's really what's going to bring you success.

— Fred DeLuca

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