Joe Lonsdale : (7) " We want to inspire everyone to recognize the positive social impact they can have if they choose to become technologists. " - Joe Lonsdale " Being able to access that Stanford alumni network was huge – I actually interned at PayPal while I was at Stanford and learned a lot. Being in that environment and learning about it as a student was really fun. " - Joe Lonsdale " We created Addepar because we saw a place where a multi-billion dollar global platform clearly should exist – but did not yet – to fix many of the challenges that exist in the finance industry. " - Joe Lonsdale " I work 110-hour weeks. " - Joe Lonsdale " Basically, I think society functions thanks to how certain key industries work – government, finance, healthcare, education, energy. Pretty much all of these have a huge impact on everything else. " - Joe Lonsdale " I’m always investing and building things at the same time. " - Joe Lonsdale " Entrepreneurship is, in large part, about building something from nothing, which means creating a cause. " - Joe Lonsdale