Businesswoman

There's an opportunity to make your board - and your company - smarter by adding diversity, especially of gender.

Starting a company and being a founder is really hard, and most companies fail. You really have to have a deep commitment and belief in it and be willing to see it through many ups and downs.

Women are the routers and amplifiers of the social web. And they are the rocket fuel of ecommerce.

If a firm hasn't hired a single female partner in its history, I don't think it will finally happen by accident.

There are not many people from top-tier venture capital firms who are focused on the seed stage.

We used to tie-dye T-shirts and sell them to classmates. We used to make egg rolls and sell them at street fairs. I worked at the mall. My parents probably spent more money on the gas driving me to different jobs than I made.

A lot of the entrepreneurs and founders have big dreams and are on a mission to build things that the world has never seen before.

Women are going to be a huge force in developing Web and mobile companies.

What's the word to describe the thing that all of us are trying to do, which is to found or work for or invest in a company that is the winner of all winners?

Starbucks did this magical thing where it took a product that people didn't really care that much about and made it this treat. It makes you feel better about your day and gives you a chance to reflect, makes you feel a little special.