I think the single biggest turn off is people who think that they need money and they need all these people around them so if they get the money they can just buy all the things they need to help the company... [without] hav[ing] to put in the work themselves.

If you can't come clean and tell investors how and why you failed, that raises a red flag. They need to see that you learned from it and came back stronger.

Truth is the easiest thing to sell.

I think it's only failure if you put the word failure on it. I think it's part of the process of learning where you're going to go and what doesn't work.

I do today what people won't, so I achieve tomorrow what other people can't.

When you have a large amount of the workforce being laid off, some of them have no other choice but to go out there and invent something.

I don't want to leave my kids an inheritance, I want to leave them a legacy