Tim Draper is the Founder and Managing Partner at Draper Associates, based in United States, North America. With a background in Software, Tim Draper has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Tim Draper studied MBA  Business @ Harvard Business School. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

Searchandise Commerce is an innovator in site monetization and retail media, pioneering the Retail Search Media space with the first retail search network for product manufacturers, their agencies and retail channel partners. Think paid search for retail websites and their mobile counterparts.

Through exclusive partnerships with top retailers, product manufacturers and their agencies can boost prominence and position within the “digital shelves” of retail websites via cost-per-clicks bids. The concept is simple: better position in search and browse results means more clicks and sales. At the same time, retailers transition their on-site search from a cost center to a profit center, turning on an incremental revenue stream with no disruption to the consumer experience.

Searchandise Commerce

Path is a mobile photo-sharing and messaging service for building personal social networks with up to 150 contacts.  Currently Path Places. Path Talk and Path sold to Daum Kakao May 28, 2015.

Path brings people closer together. Guided by the belief that mobile technology will fundamentally change the cultural, social, and economic landscape, Path focuses on simplicity, quality, and privacy to provide the best mobile personal networking service in the world. Path was designed with the people they love, closest friends, and family in mind.

Path

Shelby.tv is the best way to discover and enjoy web video. Now available in the App Store, the Shelby.tv app delivers you a personalized channel of videos from sources like YouTube, Vimeo, Hulu, Blip, and DailyMotion, as well as video shared by your friends on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook. Over time, Shelby.tv gets smart about what you like and don’t like and improves recommendations to give you that perfect daily dose of video entertainment.

Shelby.tv

iSocket is a technology platform purpose-built to simplify the buying and selling of fixed price, premium, reserved inventory. iSocket For Publishers (iFP) sales automation and programmatic direct tools allow top publisher sales teams to focus on relationships and strategy, while iSocket For Advertisers (iFA) makes it easier for agencies, brands, and buying and planning platforms to execute orders of well-defined, guaranteed inventory directly with top publishers. Through automation, iSocket is able to eliminate many of the errors and overhead costs that plague the manual media sales process.

isocket

SteamFunk Labs Inc., doing business as Vizify, operates an online portal that provides users to create their interactive profile. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

Vizify

Vungle is the leading in-app video platform for performance marketers. Its mission is to deliver the highest value users through engaging video ads. Advertisers depend on Vungle's LTV and creative optimization technologies, targeting, and HD video ad delivery to reach and acquire high-value users worldwide. 

Vungle was incubated at **[AngelPad](http://angelpad.org)** in 2011.

Vungle

Pebble manufactures smartwatch-based fitness wearables. Their watch can be paired with both iPhones and BlackBerry phones, enabling users to view notifications at a glance as well as help customers track their health conditions, including steps, distance, active time, and calories burned; plus, it sends quick summaries right after an activity.

Pebble

Socialcam is a new mobile video application coming to both iPhone and Android. Socialcam makes it fast, easy and fun to capture, share and view high quality movies of life's moments with friends and family.

Socialcam

DOWN is the #1 hookup app (casual dating) in the world, with millions of users.

Down, Inc. started as Bang With Friends, a viral Facebook app that quickly gained 1M users and attention worldwide.  Featured in The Economist, The New York Times, The Huffington Post, BuzzFeed, TechCrunch, and many more outlets, DOWN stands out as the most honest and successful casual dating network in the world.

In 2017, Down, Inc. announced that it was acquired by Paktor and today, it continues to run independently.

With DOWN Dating, you can choose whether you want more serious relationships or pure hookups. We view sexuality as a healthy, natural, and crucial aspect in relationships. We are adults, so sexual intention and attraction shouldn't be shamed for.

We want you to have fun with your dating app matches, and we believe it's healthier if people are up-front with what they want by specifying if they want to GET (a) DATE or GET DOWN.

DOWN

FITE is a direct-to-consumer digital live streaming service for combat sports. The platform is specializing in broadcasting professional wrestling, mixed martial arts and boxing events. FITE streams a rich array of live pay-per-view events, subscription packages and thousands of hours of live and on-demand free programs to millions of fans around the world.

FITE's mission is to help fans discover and watch premium live events, and help programmers to distribute and monetize them. While FITE's beachhead market is combat sports, the product is designed to serve over time a much wider range of premium live programming including football/soccer, rugby, basketball, music and more.

It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Uniondale, New York, United States.

TrillerTV

Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission.

The startup offers equity, cryptocurrency, and options trading, as well as cash management accounts. It also provides a stock brokerage platform that democratizes access to the financial markets and aims to make people comfortable storing money and trading stocks using its application.

Robinhood

Wellframe strategically partners with health plans nationwide to reimagine the relationship between plans and members. Our digital health management solutions for care management and advocacy enable a level of care and support that empowers people and organizations to achieve their best. By combining innovative solutions, strategic partnership, and passionate conviction, Wellframe creates measurable impact on lives, at scale.

Wellframe

Skyward provides a drone software platform, training, consulting, and connectivity. It offers an operations management solution for commercial drone businesses. The cloud-­based software integrates a drone airspace map with flight planning tools and a digital system of record.

Skyward

Jobr allows career-seekers to easily browse for jobs and connect with employers without the hassle of a formal job search. Career-seekers can engage with recruiters at top companies and only spend time on those interested in hiring them.

Jobr

Korbit provides online bitcoin exchange, wallet, and merchant processor services. Kangmo Kim, Louis Jinhwa Kim, and Tony Lyu founded it on July 5, 2013, with its headquarters in Seoul in South Korea as a subsidiary of NXC as of September 26, 2017.

Korbit

Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company. It designs and manufactures quantum-integrated circuits. It packages and deploys those chips in a low-temperature environment, and they build control systems to perform quantum logic operations on them.

The company develops software to integrate its systems directly into existing cloud infrastructure. It has also developed new algorithms for quantum computing, with a focus on near-term applications in computational chemistry and machine learning. Our product, Forest, is the world’s first full-stack programming and execution environment for quantum/classical computing.

Rigetti Computing

Loopd provides physical intelligence to corporate events. It helps corporate marketers learn how people interact with each other, with the company, and with the company's products.  The Loopd event engagement system is a bi-directional CRM solution that enables the exchange of content and contact information passively and automatically.

Through its enterprise IoT analytics and sensors, it gathers and interprets rich data so that marketers have a more sophisticated understanding of valuable business relationships and interactions at conferences, exhibits, and product activations. Headquartered in San Francisco, Loopd has raised $2.5 million in seed investment from Marc Benioff (founder of Salesforce), Tim Draper (founding partner of DFJ Ventures), Rick Dalzell (former CIO at Amazon) and other top investors.

Loopd

Hedgy is a financial technology company that develops applications and solutions based on blockchain technology.

The company studies its customers’ use cases, such as land titles and mineral rights, OTC post-trade processing and settlement, asset provenance and chain of custody, and renewable energy credits, and advises them on how to apply blockchain and smart contracts to their businesses. It also develops architectures for its clients’ blockchain systems as well as runs the servers, answers questions, fixes glitches, and implements enhancements.

Established in 2014, Hedgy is based in San Francisco, California.

Hedgy

StackCommerce is a native commerce platform with turnkey solutions for online publishers and brands to increase user engagement, growth, and monetization. Their solutions include fully-integrated white-label stores, embedded commerce links, and in-feed product recommendations. 

StackCommerce was founded by Josh Payne in 2011 and is based in Venice, California.

StackCommerce

HomeSwipe (formerly Skylight) is an iOS and Android app that enables users to find apartments for rent in New York City. Users can view apartment details, instantly chat with agents, and shortlist their favorite listings.

HomeSwipe was launched by Jason Marmon, Dean Soukeras, and Michael Lisovetsky in 2014 and is operated from New York, United States.

Skylight

FillMyFork is a mobile application that helps people to redesign their grocery list creation. It enables its users to stream past grocery purchases and receive personalized food recommendations based on their profile. 

FillMyFork was founded by Arun Nijhawan and Kartik Shastri in 2014 and is located in San Francisco, California.

FillMyFork

Bulletin operates as a wholesale marketplace and community that connects premium brands and retailers.

The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York.

Bulletin

Wyre is a developer of a blockchain-based payment platform designed to change the future of how international payments are done. The company's platform provides real-time payouts, same-day transfers, and direct-to-bank transfers, enabling businesses to move money across borders from country to country at a competitive foreign exchange rate.

Wyre's business owners can easily create an account and send money to any person or business without worrying about high foreign exchange rates, hidden fees, complicated payout timing, and high payment fees. It also provides onramps and off-ramps, foreign exchange, and crypto liquidity to users of various crypto projects including decentralized exchanges.

Wyre was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA.

Wyre

Factom, Inc. is a blockchain innovation company. We created and released the Factom protocol as open source in 2018, and continue to support its advancement and adoption as an active contributor and community member. We provide a Blockchain-as-a-Service platform for data provenance and integrity solutions built on the Factom Blockchain. We help our customers and partners build business-ready apps that preserve evidence, demonstrate compliance, increase process transparency, streamline quality control and audits, reduce costs, and automate transactions. All without cryptocurrency exposure or costly infrastructure.

Factom

Forge Global is a private securities marketplace that serves the complex and emerging needs of the private market ecosystem by forging new connections through its technology, data, and expertise. Founded in 2014, the firm empowers investors and shareholders by facilitating liquidity in the private markets. 

Forge is backed by top Silicon Valley investors and large, global institutions including Deutsche Börse, Temasek, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, FT Partners, Draper Associates, Peter Thiel, Munich Re Ventures, and LUN Partners Group.

Forge

Tim Draper

San Francisco, California, United States, North America

Annouced Date	Organization Name	Funding Round	Money Raised
Dec 29, 2023	CitiX	Series B - CitiX	1.0M
Dec 31, 2023	SignalRank Corporation	Series A - SignalRank Corporation	6.3M
Jan 16, 2024	SUN ZU Lab	Seed Round - SUN ZU Lab	1.8M
May 13, 2024	Zest Protocol	Seed Round - Zest Protocol	3.5M

Annouced Date	Organization Name	Funding Round	Investor Name	Money Raised
Apr 26, 2024	Hinkal Protocol	Seed Round - Hinkal Protocol	Draper Associates	1.4M
May 23, 2024	forml	Pre Seed Round - forml	Draper Associates	546.5K
Jun 18, 2024	-	Seed Round - seer.	Draper Associates	1.0M
Jul 01, 2024	-	Pre Seed Round - Roxom	Draper Associates	4.3M

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Tim Draper has made 93 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Zest Protocol on May 13, 2024

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