Marc Kramer's "The Best Business Minds" will Zoom interview Tm Draper, one of history's most successful venture capital investors and biggest personalities, will be talking about the state of venture capital, his book "The Startup Hero" and answering your questions on the future of entrepreneurship, areas of investor interest, education and crypto-currency.
Tim, who is a third generation venture capitalist of this investor dynasty following in the footsteps of his grandfather, General William Henry, launched the first venture fund in Silicon Valley, and father, Bill, who was one of the most successful venture capitalist as founder of the Sutter Funds, is the founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper University, Draper Venture Network, Draper Associates, and Draper Goren Holm. His most prominent investments include, but not limited to:
- Baidu
- Hotmail
- Skype
- Tesla
- SpaceX
- AngelList
- SolarCity
- Ring
- DocuSign
- Coinbas
- Robinhood
- Ancestry.com
- Twitch
In July 2014, Draper received wide coverage for his purchase at a US Marshals Service auction of seized bitcoins from the Silk Road marketplace website. Draper is a major proponent of Bitcoin and decentralization.
Platform: Zoom