Hubris is an essential ingredient of great entrepreneurship; founders need arrogance ('only I can do it') to attempt paradigm-shifting innovations that domain experts believe are impossible.

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Speaker

Vinod Khosla

Evidence Quote

“if we hadn't had that kind of hubris we probably wouldn't have attempted what we attempted so I think hubris is an important ingredient of great entrepreneurship”

Source

Vinod Khosla Predicting the Future | Ep. 15— Uncapped with Jack Altman
Created: 8/11/2026, 5:33:47 AM

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