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Chi-Hua Chien, MBA ’06, is an investment partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, where he specializes in mobile web and internet ventures. He’s also the founder of MyListo, a company created to provide product reviews from friends. At the Future of Media Conference held at the Stanford Graduate School of Business on February 15, he discussed Facebook’s big challenge, investment trends, and how entrepreneurs can make sure to have fun. Here are excerpts from his remarks:
This piece originally appeared in Stanford Business Insights from Stanford Graduate School of Business. To receive business ideas and insights from Stanford GSB click here: (To sign up : https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/about/emails ) ]
\"The only reason you should start a company is if there is a problem you have encountered\" I totally disagree. That can be one of the reasons, but not the \'only\' reason. half the entrepreneurs I have met in my life have been so-called \'accidental\' entrepreneurs. There are many who had a passion for something like creative services. Entrepreneurs are problem-solvers for the society - well, they may, but if you ask any entrepreneur why he wanted to be one the common answer will be: \"I wanted to do something of my own.\"
on Jun 30, 2012