“And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more.”
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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.
I hope that my investment into Atomico will become my best financial investment to date.
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.
If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things much more efficiently.