Tim Draper

Tim Draper is a VC and the founder of Draper Associates, DFJ, and Draper University. He has been an influential figure in venture capital with notable successes such as Skype, Baidu, Tesla, Overture, PTC, Hotmail, Twitch, Robinhood, Carta, and Coinbase. Tim is also the founder of Draper Venture Network and the Draper University of Heroes, a 5-week program for entrepreneurs. He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Tim has received several awards, including WEF’s “Entrepreneur for the World” and Forbes’ “Midas List.” He is known for his original innovation in viral marketing.