Shervin Pishevar

“The Web is a huge world.”

“In my own life, I had gone from Maryland State Honors Chorus and writing and singing my own songs to a musical silence. It seemed the busier my work life would get, the less I had to feed the other parts of my own soul, including the arts.”

“The people that we sometimes start our journeys with are not the people we end the journeys with.”

“Social media absolutely changed my life and many others in a positive way.”

“The U.S. has always been a global innovation vanguard - driving advancements in computing, communication, and media to rail, automobiles, and aeronautics.”

“I care deeply about the long-term success of the firm and believe my decision to resign is the best decision in the interests of the Sherpa Capital family of team members, founders, and LPs.”

“My family visits the office, and we have dinner together. We do this once or twice a week.”

“I look forward to working with my friend and fellow Iranian American Mr. Khosrowshahi. Dara's experience and his proven track record of success make him the right choice to lead Uber.”

“The hyperloop will be a digital network. That's why we say we look at transportation as a new form of broadband.”

“Hyperloop One will move people and things faster than at any other time in the world.”

“You have to be able to bring technology to the forefront and allow economic opportunity to be more equally spread.”

“Machine Zone is redefining the face of social mobile MMO games.”

“The biggest advice is never, ever, ever give up. That's just - no matter what - don't give up.”

“I was forced to be political because I had bombs falling on me as a child in Tehran.”

“People are the greatest asset class.”

“I think it's the responsibility of people in tech to find solutions.”

“Dubai makes perfect sense for Hyperloop One because this is the 21st century's global transport hub, and its leaders understand that Hyperloop One is ushering in the next era of transportation.”

“We can dream about putting a man on the Moon, and within a decade, we actually made it happen.”

“Hyperloop One wants to make the world one, wants to make the world smaller.”

“With Hyperloop One, we are on the brink of the first great breakthrough in transportation technology of the 21st century, eliminating the barriers of time and distance and unlocking vast economic opportunities.”