Timothy Draper is a prominent individual investor based in San Francisco, California. See sector focus, stage focus and contact routes.
About Timothy Draper
Timothy Draper is a prominent individual investor based in San Francisco, California, who actively supports entrepreneurs in realizing their visions. He achieves this through a multifaceted approach encompassing funding, educational initiatives, media engagement, and advocating for government reform. Draper has established a significant presence in the venture capital landscape, having founded thirty distinct Draper venture funds. Beyond investment, his commitment to fostering innovation and education is evident in his creation of Draper University and Bizworld. Furthermore, he has spearheaded two impactful statewide initiatives aimed at enhancing governance and improving educational systems.
Timothy Draper at a glance
Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
Mr. Timothy Draper serves as Co-Founding Partner at Draper Fisher Jurvetson. He also serves as Investment Committee member at Draper Nexus. He is also an Advisory General Partner at Timberline Venture Partners. He is a Co-Founder at Draper University. He was also a Co-founder and Managing Director at Draper Triangle Ventures. His original suggestion to use "viral marketing" in web-based e-mail to geometrically spread an Internet product to its market was instrumental to the successes of Hotmail and YahooMail, and has been adopted as a standard marketing technique by hundreds of businesses. On behalf of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Tim serves on the boards of DoAt, Glam, Meebo, Prosper, SocialText, and DFJ Plug 'N Play companies. DFJ's previous successes include: Skype (EBAY)
Stages
Seed
Frequently asked about Timothy Draper
What does Timothy Draper invest in?
Timothy Draper (San Francisco, CA, United States) — sector focus: Mr. Timothy Draper serves as Co-Founding Partner at Draper Fisher Jurvetson. He also serves as Investment Committee member at Draper Nexus. He is also an Advis…; stage focus: Seed.
How do I contact Timothy Draper?
Timothy Draper's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Timothy Draper headquartered?
Timothy Draper is based in San Francisco, CA, United States.
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