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Naveen Jain Biography

Naveen K. Jain (/nɒˈviːn dʒeɪn/; born September 6, 1959) is a business executive, entrepreneur and the founder and former CEO of InfoSpace. InfoSpace briefly became one of the largest internet companies in the American Northwest, before the crash of the dot-com bubble and a series of lawsuits involving Jain. In 2010 Jain co-founded Moon Express where he is the Executive Chairman, and in 2016 founded Viome, where he is the CEO.

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The human brain works as a binary computer and can only analyze the exact information-based zeros and ones (or black and white). Our heart is more like a chemical computer that uses fuzzy logic to analyze information that can't be easily defined in zeros and ones.

Black And White, Brain, Heart, Logic, White, Zeros

I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.

Educate, Family, Jobs, Mother, Necessities, Odds

All the conservation efforts in the world won't be enough to make a dent in the oncoming sustainability crisis our planet faces.

Dent, Effort, Faces, Oncoming, Planet, World

Each one of us has the power to be the change we want to see in the world, making the world a better place.

Better Place, Making, See, Want, World

'Being green' is commendable, but I hope that people don't take too much pride and self-adoration because they shut off the water when they brushed their teeth. The truth of the matter is, conservation alone will do little to save our planet.

Commendable, People, Pride, Self, Shut

Great entrepreneurs focus intensely on an opportunity where others see nothing.

Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Focus, Nothing, Opportunity

I've been an entrepreneur all my life, and my recent focus is on finding entrepreneurial solutions to address global challenges in healthcare and education.

Address, Challenges, Entrepreneur, Finding, Focus, Solutions

If there is one thing I have learned on this incredible journey we call life, it is this: the sign of a truly successful individual is humility.

Humility, Incredible, Journey, Successful

Philanthropy without scale and sustainability is like any other bad business that will simply wither and die on the vine.

Giving, Like, Philanthropy, Vine, Vines, Wither

In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.

Attitude, Change, Failure, Fall

I believe we need a more opportunistic and democratic approach to lunar exploration, now that we're shifting from U. S. government-sponsored space exploration to private expeditions.

Approach, Believe, Democratic, Government, Opportunistic, Space

The U. S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom.

Brain, Brings, Dollars, Resources, Student, Teacher

My parents didn't believe in luck. They believed in hard work and in preparing me to take advantage of opportunity. Like many parents, they taught me to be generous but never to depend on the generosity of others.

Believe, Generous, Hard Work, Luck, Opportunity, Take

Great entrepreneurs focus intensely on an opportunity where others see nothing. This focus and intensity helps to eliminate wasted effort and distractions. Most companies die from indigestion rather than starvation, i. e. , companies suffer from doing too many things at the same time rather than doing too few things very well.

Distractions, Entrepreneur, Focus, Indigestion, Opportunity, Starvation

There are as many ways to help another human being as there are people in need of help. For some, the urgent need is as basic as food and water. For others, it is an opportunity to develop a talent, realize an idea, and reach one's full potential.

Food, Ideas, Opportunity, Potential, Urgent, Water

Once humans traded their hunter-gatherer existences for more settled communities, we began a quest to make our lives better and more comfortable, but we've also been sucking precious finite resources from our environment ever since.

Community, Existences, Humans, Hunters, Make, Quests

I believe our legacy will be defined by the accomplishments and fearless nature by which our daughters and sons take on the global challenges we face. I also wonder if perhaps the most lasting expression of one's humility lies in our ability to foster and mentor our children.

Children, Daughter, Foster, Lies, Mentor, Mother

I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of the grand challenges facing us in the areas of education, healthcare, clean water and energy.

Areas, Companies, Entrepreneur, Moon, Skills, Successful

Apple Computer would not have reached its current peak of success if it had feared to roll the dice and launch products that didn't always hit the mark. In the mid-1990s, the company was considered washed up, Steve Jobs had departed, and a string of lackluster product launches unrelated to the company's core business.

Apples, Departed, Jobs, Mark, Unrelated

Growing up in India, I knew all I needed to change the world was one good opportunity, and I prepared myself for it. When that opportunity came - in the form of the chance to earn an engineering degree - I was ready.

Degree, Earn, Engineering, Growing Up, Opportunity

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