Investments
188Portfolio Exits
24Funds
5About Draper Associates
Draper Associates is the personal investment fund of Tim Draper, founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ). DJF is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $5 billion in capital commitments. The firm has funded well-known technology companies including Baidu, Hotmail (acquired by Microsoft), Overture (acquired by Yahoo), Skype (acquired by eBay) and Glam Media. DFJ was founded in 1985 by Timothy C. Draper as Draper Associates.
Draper Associates Headquarter Location
2882 Sand Hill Road Suite 150
Menlo Park, California, 94026,
United States
650-233-9000
Latest Draper Associates News
May 18, 2022
STEMuli, a Dallas-based minority and woman-owned Web3 education technology startup, announced that it has raised $3.25 million in seed funding co-led by Slauson & Co and Valor Ventures, with participation from Draper Associates.
Draper Associates Investments
188 Investments
Draper Associates has made 188 investments. Their latest investment was in STEMuli as part of their Seed VC on May 5, 2022.
Draper Associates Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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5/18/2022 | Seed VC | STEMuli | $3.25M | Yes | 3 | |
4/5/2022 | Series A | Venus Aerospace | $20M | Yes | 3 | |
3/30/2022 | Seed VC | Lord of the Trees | $1.25M | Yes | 4 | |
3/25/2022 | Seed VC | |||||
3/21/2022 | Seed VC |
Date | 5/18/2022 | 4/5/2022 | 3/30/2022 | 3/25/2022 | 3/21/2022 |
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Round | Seed VC | Series A | Seed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC |
Company | STEMuli | Venus Aerospace | Lord of the Trees | ||
Amount | $3.25M | $20M | $1.25M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Draper Associates Portfolio Exits
24 Portfolio Exits
Draper Associates has 24 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Wyre on April 07, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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4/7/2022 | Acquired | 9 | |||
9/7/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
8/2/2021 | Acq - Fin | 2 | |||
Draper Associates Fund History
5 Fund Histories
Draper Associates has 5 funds, including Draper Associates Partners VI.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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11/16/2021 | Draper Associates Partners VI | $230M | 2 | ||
4/19/2021 | Draper Frontier OppTech Fund III | ||||
12/29/2015 | Draper Associates Partners V | ||||
Draper Associates V | |||||
Draper Associates VI |
Closing Date | 11/16/2021 | 4/19/2021 | 12/29/2015 | ||
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Fund | Draper Associates Partners VI | Draper Frontier OppTech Fund III | Draper Associates Partners V | Draper Associates V | Draper Associates VI |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $230M | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Draper Associates Team
2 Team Members
Draper Associates has 2 team members, including current Chief Information Officer, Gil Lubetzky.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Timothy C. Draper | Founder | Current | |
Gil Lubetzky | Threshold Ventures, and Wellbridge | Chief Information Officer | Current |
Name | Timothy C. Draper | Gil Lubetzky |
---|---|---|
Work History | Threshold Ventures, and Wellbridge | |
Title | Founder | Chief Information Officer |
Status | Current | Current |
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