Peter Fenton Quotes & Sayings

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11 most famous Peter Fenton quotes and sayings (businessman). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

“We approached Yahoo and Jerry Yang and said that Hadoop is going to continue to be popular, and as it does, more and more of your team is going to get poached by other companies and come under pressure to leave. This way, you can control your own fate and destiny.”
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“Bailing on a company is just something you don't do.”
Peter Fenton Quotes
“If you don't have the best product, you're not going to make it in open-source.”
Peter Fenton Quotes
“In open-source in general, the power lies in connecting the author of the software directly to users, eliminating the middleman.”
Peter Fenton Quotes
“In open source, you really have to be near the watershed to have an impact on the source code. Customers want to be near the key contributors to the code, not a level removed.”
Peter Fenton Quotes
“My biggest mentor has been the Benchmark partnership. We have six partners and a flat structure, and everyone is paid the exact same paycheck. It's a team model versus an individual model.”
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“The one I have the most angst towards would be YouTube. We had an opportunity to invest, and I just got nervous about the media industry's response to the unlicensed content on the site.”
“The question has to be asked: Why do we exist? Each firm has to answer that question in a way that is authentic to them - if it's stock picking, I suspect it will end badly. For Benchmark, it's a deep belief that entrepreneurs change the world for the better, and by working shoulder to shoulder with them, we can help them realize their potential.”
“The rise of Twitter defined 2011. Once every 5-7 years, a company emerges that changes not just the technology industry, but the world... after what some viewed as a rocky start, in 2011 Twitter broke through into the elite group of companies that profoundly shape our world.”
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“We actually tried to invest in Twitter in April 2007, right when it launched. At the time, the company was wary of having a classic, tier-one traditional venture firm involved.”

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