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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Ontario, Canada
Countries of investment
  • Mexico
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • Blockchain
  • Crypto
  • Data
About
Draper Associates is a global venture Capital firm founded in 1985 by Tim Draper. The firm specializes in early stage investments and has funded over 600 companies across more than 40 countries. Draper Associates is known for taking long odds on extraordinary outcomes and focuses on industrytransforming companies. Since opening to outside Limited Partners in 2015, Draper Associates has continued to support entrepreneurs at the earliest stages and remains committed to the transformative and generative poTheyr of Technology.
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Draper Associates backs worldchanging startups at the earliest stages with a focus on taking long odds on extraordinary outcomes.
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