
Check Size
$500K – $5M
Stage
Pre-Seed – Series B+
AUM
$2.00B
Founded
1985
About Draper Associates
Draper Associates is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, CA founded in 1985. Draper Associates: 40+ years backing transformative companies from Tesla to Skype. We invest in AI, blockchain, biotech, and frontier tech. $2B AUM, 60+ unicorns. The firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer, Fintech, Climate. The firm manages $2.00B in assets under management. Invests in early-stage technology companies with disruptive potential across various sectors including fintech, consumer internet, and emerging technologies.
Investment Thesis
“Invests in early-stage technology companies with disruptive potential across various sectors including fintech, consumer internet, and emerging technologies.”