I hope that my investment into Atomico will become my best financial investment to date.

As an entrepreneur, if you're the originator, you need to be faster than ever.

When a business becomes successful seemingly overnight, no one knows about all the months and years you've invested, all the projects you've tried before that didn't work.

You shouldn't be afraid of failure - when something fails, you think, 'What did I learn from that experience? I can do better next time.' Then kill that project and move on to the next. Don't get disappointed.

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.

Talent can pop up anywhere in the world, it's not just one city block.

We have 2 million users in the U.S. and about 13 million worldwide in more than 200 countries. We're getting 80,000 new users each day. And more than half a million people are connected via Skype at any given moment.