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Niklas Zennstrom
Swedish Scientist
Born: Feb 16, 1966
Big Business Internet More People You
Related authors: Alfred Nobel Arvid Carlsson Carolus Linnaeus Emanuel Swedenborg Hannes Alfven Svante Paabo Theodor Svedberg Torsten Wiesel
Surround yourself with smart, dedicated people - to build something isn't a one-man show. It's more important to have smart people who really believe in what you're doing than really experienced people who may not share your dream. Niklas Zennstrom
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If you want to be an entrepreneur, it's not a job, it's a lifestyle. It defines you. Forget about vacations, about going home at 6 pm - last thing at night you'll send emails, first thing in the morning you'll read emails, and you'll wake up in the middle of the night. But it's hugely rewarding as you're fulfilling something for yourself. Niklas Zennstrom
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I try not to dwell on big mistakes but to move on when I make a mistake. I make mistakes most of the times and that's part of the risk profile being an entrepreneur. I guess one big mistake I did was not to start my own company earlier. I spent nine years working for others before starting Kazaa in 2000. Niklas Zennstrom
Mistake Entrepreneur Try Mistakes Big Before Own Move On Others Guess Nine Spent My Own Risk Part Most Make Years Big Mistake Times Did Move Dwell Being Working Company Profile Earlier Start Starting
The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century. Niklas Zennstrom
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People need to access Skype wirelessly, no matter where they are, and what happens is that we'll be taking advantage of the rollout of Internet everywhere - WiFi and WiMax in particular. Niklas Zennstrom
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Talent can pop up anywhere in the world, it's not just one city block. Niklas Zennstrom
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We have 2 million users in the U.S. and about 13 million worldwide in more than 200 countries. Niklas Zennstrom
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They also can combine voice with instant messaging and online file sharing. Niklas Zennstrom
Online Voice Instant Sharing Combine Also Messaging File
Then people started using it more and more and it became the most downloaded software on the internet. Niklas Zennstrom
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If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things much more efficiently. Niklas Zennstrom
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Another differentiator is that Skype is free and simple to set up, and it costs us virtually nothing for a new user to join the Skype network, which is why we can offer the service for free. Niklas Zennstrom
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As an investor, what we're not looking for is 'oh this is a cool app,' it's 'is this something that can become a big business?' You need to find those that can become real businesses. Niklas Zennstrom
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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. Niklas Zennstrom
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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. Niklas Zennstrom
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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. Niklas Zennstrom
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Today as an entrepreneur you have more options. Niklas Zennstrom
Today You Entrepreneur More Options
Video is moving online in a big way. It's proven to be a challenging market for some companies that start out as a pure Internet company such as Joost. Niklas Zennstrom
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The Chinese market is very, very unique. Niklas Zennstrom
Market Very Chinese Unique
Silicon Valley is the best place to start a tech company in so many ways. Niklas Zennstrom
Best Valley Ways Silicon Silicon Valley Place Many Company Tech Start
You have 1 billion people using the Internet with 200 million of those now using broadband internet connections, so the Internet has become a powerful network. It can carry calls. Niklas Zennstrom
You People Internet Become Broadband Those Carry Network Powerful Calls Billion Using Connections Now Million

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