Niklas Zennstrom Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

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

“And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more.”

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

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

“The thing about the Internet is the openness. People can link to each other themselves.”

“Look for when the environment is changing - the big shift now is mobile Internet. It's really happening big-time. The way you interact with services on a smart phone compared to the Web is quite different, so there's a huge opportunity.”

“What we are doing is taking advantage of the broadband Internet to provide basically unlimited free calls to anyone at a higher voice quality than they can with the phone lines.”

“When we look at investing, we always think about 'how defensible is this, how likely is it that somebody is going to copy this.' E-commerce tends to be something easy to copy because it's execution.”

“It's extremely hard to build a company with a product that everyone loves, is free and has no business model, and then to innovate a business model. I did that with Kazaa, had half a billion downloads but that wasn't a sustainable business.”

“In fact, we just surpassed our first 1 million simultaneous users online.”