International markets are much bigger than the U.S. In Sweden we have 9 million inhabitants, and if you're successful in Sweden, you're not successful - it's such a small market.

When we started Skype, if you look at analyst reports, no one forecasted it as a big business. Also when Google started, it was not fashionable to be in search. It's not trying to do the obvious - that's the hard part.

Today as an entrepreneur you have more options.

The next Google or Facebook will come from somewhere other than Silicon Valley.

Silicon Valley is the best place to start a tech company in so many ways.

We have just started, and if you compare the number of people using Skype to the number using a telephone network around the world, we're still just starting.

Then people started using it more and more and it became the most downloaded software on the internet.