Ron Conway
Ron Conway
Ronald Crawford "Ron" Conwayis an American angel investor and philanthropist, often described as one of Silicon Valley's "super angels". Conway is recognized as a strong networker with the ear of many of San Francisco's most important decision-makers...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
knitting community needs
Now the tech community is popping up and saying, 'We do need to be involved in our surroundings.'
mba ideas needs
You don't need a business plan. You don't need to have an MBA. All you need is a great idea. Anything is possible and you can accomplish it.
safety innovation world
By working to ensure we live in a society that prioritizes public safety, education, and innovation, entrepreneurship can thrive and create a better world for all of us to live in.
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The more angels we have in Silicon Valley, the better. We are funding innovation. We are funding the next Facebook, Google, and Twitter.
country responsibility successful
As the tech industry continues to grow and sprout successful startups across the country, it is important that we understand our responsibility to affect positive change in our communities.
america growth culture
By welcoming eager, talented workers, we expand America's potential for growth, and our competitive culture of invention and possibility.
entrepreneur use helping
I never said I enjoy anything about using the Internet. I enjoy helping the entrepreneurs who are building this thing that I don't necessarily like or use.
thinking done want
I really don't have a lot of interest in national politics, and it's because I'm a skeptic. I think you can accomplish a lot more locally. I don't want to spin the wheels and not get anything done.
knitting people accomplishment
Tech people like to stick to their knitting, and they measure their accomplishments by the growth of their company. Now the tech community is popping up and saying, 'We do need to be involved in our surroundings.
powerful community groups
The tech community is a closely knit group, which is why it's so powerful. All of these companies have an affinity for each other, even if they compete with each other.
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Have a huge work ethic, be ambitious, aggressive, tough.
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Entrepreneurs, because they need money, they are willing to share their crystal ball with someone like me. That's the best thing ever.
success-or-failure investors
As an investor I cannot tell that. We cannot predict the success or failure.
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You have learn to hire a management team, you have to learn how to manage You have to want success so badly that you learn how to manage.