Tim Draper
Founder, Draper Associates
Tim Draper is an American investor whose most prominent investments include Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter, and Coinbase. Draper is a major proponent of Bitcoin, and on Real Vision he has explore the various ways crypto and venture capital are colliding.
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Who is…
- Tim Draper is an American venture capital investor, and founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper University, Draper Venture Network, Draper Associates and Draper Goren Holm.
- Tim’s most prominent investments include Baidu, Hotmail, Skype, Tesla, SpaceX, AngelList, SolarCity, Twitter, DocuSign, Coinbase, Robinhood & Ancestry.com.
- Tim’s 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 other email providers thereafter.
- In 2014, Draper paid approximately USD $19 million for nearly 29,657 bitcoins which had been seized by the US Marshals service from the Silk Road and auctioned to the public.