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Vinod Khosla: How To Build A Billion Dollar Company

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A lecture and Q&A from billionaire entrepreneur, venture capitalist and founder of Khosla Ventures, Vinod Khosla. In this lecture, Vinod discusses how to create a billion dollar company and the difference between a million dollar and billion dollar company. Vinod highlights the importance of hiring the right people and minimising different types of risk.

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Video Segments: 0:00 Introduction 0:33 Passion for a vision 1:33 Start up process 2:50 Risk Management 6:40 Financial risk 9:36 People risk 12:00 People & Gene pool engineering 20:30 Recruiting 27:28 Comments 28:56 Start of Q&A 29:00 Pitches when you do not deliver them? 30:53 How do you know if you have put your base camp in the right place? 32:16 When you don't have a key employee in the same compensation structure?

Interview Date: 30th May, 2014 Event: Khosla Ventures Original Image Source:http://bit.ly/VKhoslaPic1

Billionaire Vinod Khosla: How To Build A Billion Dollar Company

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