Naveen Jain Quotes

Many entrepreneurs that made their fortunes by founding successful technology companies want to give back and solve the world's biggest problems on a grand scale. There is tremendous opportunity in this approach.

We believe strongly that all meaningful change comes from entrepreneurs.

Engineers and entrepreneurs are fundamentally dissatisfied with the way the world is and want to make it better. There are so many things you could do with technology if you can match it up with real problems.

The world’s biggest problems are the world’s biggest business opportunities.

I believe that incentivized prizing is the best solution to help unlock the answers to the some of the profound problems that plague our planet.

You know that clicker? It's going to change the world more than any other thing.

The life purpose of the true social entrepreneur is to change the world.

Fundly is at the dynamic intersection of high-growth technology startups, social entrepreneurship, and the exploding world of social media. Kapor Capital is proud to back this passionate team, their product, and Fundly's impressive customer base.

As engineers, we were going to be in a position to change the world - not just study it.

A social entrepreneur finds market-based solutions for change. Because without a market-based solution, without a sustainable solution, you go nowhere.

What inspires me most are people who imagine and implement solutions to challenges in their own lives, in their communities, in our country and around the world.

We live in a dynamic time, where the rate of change and the rate of innovation are very high. It’s not equal in all segments or sectors of the economy, but we are seeing a lot of innovation in certain sectors, and I expect that to continue.

People want development, modern thinking. They want to encourage and support research in agriculture and other fields.

I believe that technology has the potential to change the fate of nations, industries and companies, as well as the context of our lives. I want to help build the companies that take the risks needed to make those kinds of real changes in the world.

Silicon Valley has been this global engine of innovation and economic growth over the last few decades, but a tidal wave of innovation that has been focused very much in the digital realm.

Like Siemens, the UAE is big on innovation. It has become famous as a think tank for thought leadership in areas of interest to the world - and to Siemens.

Every single social and global issue of our day is a business opportunity in disguise.

I think there's a lot of people who right now are worried that people are going down frivolous paths, like inventing new social networks or new games, instead of inventing the cures for cancer or fundamental technologies that will change the world.

One problem with politics is that it is a zero sum game, i.e. politicians argue how to cut the pie smaller and smaller, by reshuffling pieces of the pie. I think this is destructive. Instead, we should be creating a bigger pie, i.e. funding the science that is the source of all our prosperity. Science is not a zero sum game.

I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.

Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world.

By simply capitalizing on core strengths and knowledge, companies and entrepreneurs can engage in an emerging business model that will enable them to create - and demonstrate - real, sustainable social impact in society.

I'm a futurist. Technology is our way out of almost every problem we have. Technology can create a new sense of community.

The only way you multiply resources is with technology. To really affect poverty, energy, health, education, or anything else - there is no other way.

Technology is characterized by constant change, rapid innovation, creative destruction, and revolutionary products.