Draper Associates
| Private Company | |
| Industry | Venture Capital |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Founder | Tim Draper |
| Headquarters | Silicon Valley |
| Website | www.draper.vc |
Draper Associates is an early stage venture capital firm that encourages entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness, to transform industries with new technologies, and to build platforms for extraordinary growth, jobs, and wealth creation.[1] The firm was founded by Tim Draper, and is best known for investments in companies such as Tesla, Skype, Baidu, Twitch,[2] Theranos, and Thumbtack[3]
References
- ↑ "Draper Associates". www.draper.vc. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ↑ "Twitch investors Y Combinator, Bessemer Venture Partners, Draper Associates and Alsop Louie Partners win big on Amazon acquisition - Silicon Valley Business Journal". Silicon Valley Business Journal. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ↑ Lunden, Ingrid. "Local Services Marketplace Thumbtack Makes Its First Acquisition, The Acqui-Hire Of HeartThis". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
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