“It's clear to me when you do private equity well, you're making companies more efficient and helping them grow and become more profitable. That success means our investors - such as public pension funds - benefit, which contributes to the economic wealth of society.” WellsMeanHelpingGrowsWealthCompanyClearEconomicBenefitsFundInvestorsEfficientEquityProfitablePensionPrivate Equity Author:David Rubenstein
“Even Silicon Valley investors have put well over a $1 billion in new energy technologies.” WellsEnergyTechnologyBillionsValleysInvestorsSiliconSilicon ValleyNew Energy Author:Daniel Yergin
“I should say, the one thing you run into is, if you're trying to raise a round you have to decide, well, how much money are you trying to raise? And then you have to justify that to your investors, because they want to know why you [are] raising that much? Why aren't you raising either twice as much or half as much?” IfsKnowsWantShouldTryingWellsRunningHalfOne ThingRaisesRoundsJustifyInvestors Author:David Plotz