"Always put people first."

Tina Sharkey, co-founder and CEO, Brandless

"People want technology that works for them, not the other way around."

Andy Rubin, co-founder and CEO, Essential Products

"Leadership exists everywhere in a company."

Jeff Lawson, founder and CEO, Twilio

"I count on Redpoint."

Scott Dietzen, founder and CEO, Pure Storage

"Great companies happen because of great people."

Sarah Leary, co-founder, Nextdoor

"Start with your passion, and build for the long term."

John MacFarlane, founder and CEO, Sonos

"The most interesting companies are about what technology can do in the real world."

Patrick Collison, co-founder and CEO, Stripe

"We're lucky to work with great entrepreneurs, some who change the world."

Tim Haley, Redpoint partner and Netflix board member

"I've always valued Redpoint's commitment."

Mikkal Svane, founder and CEO, Zendesk