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REVB - Real Estate Video Blueprint
Episode 58: Will Draper
Welcome to the REVB Podcast, where every week, hosts Katie Day and Tim Macy break down the video blueprint of successful real estate professionals. Join us weekly and start transforming your real estate marketing strategies with the power of video and personal branding, exclusively on the Real Estate Video Blueprint Podcast. In this week's podcast, we're chatting with Will Draper, Real Estate Agent + Coach out of North Carolina.Follow Will Draper on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itswilldraper/Follow Katie Day on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/movemetotx/ Follow Tim Macy on...
2025-07-15
41 min
Crypto Coulisses
#130 - Les investissements les plus fous du milliardaire Tim Draper : clonage, immortalité et mammouths
Maxime Bucaille, VC au sein de Draper Associates, le fonds de VC du célèbre milliardaire Tim Draper, raconte leurs investissements en startup les plus fous qui veulent changer le monde : ressusciter les mammouths, envoyer une loupe géante dans l'espace pour décupler l'énergie solaire ou acheter un pays pour cloner des êtres vivants sans conscience.Liens utiles :- https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxime-bucaille-60a91a93/- https://www.draper.vc/// COINBASEUn grand merci à la plateforme d'échange crypto Coinbase de soutenir mon travail 🔥Pour effectuez vos premiers achats de crypto sur Coinbase et recevoir une récompe...
2025-06-26
36 min
Startup Kitchen Talks
#40: Kinga Matula from battling cancer to landing Tim Draper as investor
What happens when a brilliant scientist accidentally discovers her own cancer cells while developing a cancer-detection platform? She doesn’t panic. She builds a revolutionary biotech startup instead. Meet Kinga Matula, a deep-tech founder who transformed a nightmare diagnosis into a relentless drive to revolutionize drug discovery.Her startup, Curigen, is now backed by:- Tim Draper (Draper Associates) – She won him over after surviving Navy SEAL training, pitching while building a boat, and in the end, stole his paddle – all during the Draper University Program.- Tensor Ventures- Lighthouse Ventures
2025-04-08
1h 20
Generating Alpha - Amir Fischer
Episode 13: Tim Draper - Founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson
This week, I had the privilege of sitting down with Tim Draper, a legendary venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and advocate for innovation and freedom. As the founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), Draper Associates, and Draper University, Tim has played a pivotal role in shaping the startup ecosystem, backing companies like Tesla, SpaceX, Baidu, Coinbase, Robinhood, Skype, and Twitch.Coming from a long line of investors—his grandfather was the first venture capitalist in Silicon Valley—Tim has spent decades pushing boundaries in finance, technology, and education. He was an early advocate for Bitcoin, making head...
2025-03-27
38 min
EU-Startups Podcast
Episode 111: Tim Draper on Startups, Bitcoin, Governance & Space Exploration
This week on the EU-Startups Podcast, Marcin Lewandowski sits down with Tim Draper, a legendary billionaire venture capitalist. Tim founded Draper Associates, DFJ and the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. He funded Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Focus Media, Robinhood, Athenahealth, Box, Cruise Automation, Carta, Planet, PTC and 15 other unicorns at the seed stage. He is a supporter and global thoughtleader for entrepreneurs everywhere, and is a leading spokesperson for Bitcoin, Blockchain, ICOs and cryptocurrencies, having won the Bitcoin US Marshall’s auction in 2014, invested in over 50 crypto companies, and led investments in Coinbase, Le...
2025-03-27
42 min
Liberty Ventures Podcast with Alexander McCobin
Tim Draper | Why Capitalism Fuels Innovation and Bitcoin is the Future
🎙 DISRUPTING INDUSTRIES & INVESTING IN THE FUTURE WITH TIM DRAPERIn this episode, we sit down with Tim Draper, legendary venture capitalist and early investor in groundbreaking companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and Bitcoin. Tim shares his insights on what it takes to be a visionary entrepreneurand the key qualities he looks for in the founders he backs.From embracing risk and innovation to challenging the status quo, Tim emphasizes the mindset required to build disruptive companies and drive meaningful change. His key message: think big, stay fearless, and always bet on freedom and innovation.
2025-03-05
36 min
Accredited Investor Podcast
Unlocking Venture Capital Success: Tim Draper's Strategic Insights and Risk-Taking Lessons
Unlock the secrets of venture capitalism with Tim Draper, a trailblazer who has left an indelible mark across the global investment landscape. As the founder of Draper Associates, DFJ, and the Draper Venture Network, Tim's journey is a masterclass in strategic foresight and bold decision-making. From revolutionizing customer-driven growth with Hotmail to his daring investments in Baidu and Skype, discover how Tim's ability to spot key inflection points has fueled his success. His establishment of Draper University of Heroes has also empowered countless entrepreneurs, emphasizing the power of investing in passionate individuals and straightforward strategies for sustainable growth.
2025-01-28
25 min
The Charley Law Podcast
Tim Draper on Bitcoin, Big Leaps, and the Future of Innovation
In this fascinating episode, I sit down with Silicon Valley legend Tim Draper, the billionaire venture capitalist behind groundbreaking investments in startups like Tesla, Skype, and Coinbase, as well as an early champion of Bitcoin. Founder of Draper Associates and Hero University, Tim has shaped the future of entrepreneurship and education, empowering leaders to innovate and thrive in a rapidly changing world.We dive deep into the potential golden age of tech in America, the geopolitical shifts shaping opportunity hotspots, and Tim’s bold predictions for Bitcoin and blockchain. Tim shares the wisdom passed down from his fa...
2024-12-16
57 min
Driving Alpha
Tim Draper of Draper Associates: Future Markets and Viral Innovation
In this latest episode of Driving Alpha, venture capitalist Steve Brotman welcomes Tim Draper, founder of Draper Associates, DFJ, and Draper University. Known for his visionary investments in companies like SpaceX, Tesla, and Coinbase, Tim Draper has left an indelible mark on the venture capital landscape. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: 00:00 Introduction to the Episode 00:56 Tim Draper's Journey into Venture Capital 02:28 Building DFJ and Draper Associates 03:36 Tim's Mission to Spread Entrepreneurship 04:39 Advice for Aspiring VCs 06:18 The Importance of Diversification 08:12 Viral...
2024-11-05
21 min
Edge Of AI Podcast
Digital Twins and the Future of News: A Conversation with Tim Draper and Mark Scarpa
Join us for an exciting episode of The Edge of AI as we explore the groundbreaking intersection of technology, media, and finance with two industry titans: Tim Draper, a legendary venture capitalist and Bitcoin advocate, and Mark Scarpa, the visionary founder of Defiance.TV.In this episode, we dive into how AI technology is reshaping news delivery through the innovative use of digital twins. Discover how Tim Draper has funded over 15 unicorns, including Tesla and Skype, and hear about his journey in the world of venture capital. Mark Scarpa shares insights on pioneering AI-integrated...
2024-10-24
43 min
VNTR Podcast
Unicorn Hunter: Inside Tim Draper's VC Journey
Subscribe to the VNTR Podcast to grow your knowledge about investing and identifying winning opportunities. VNTR is building the world’s largest investor community by sharing lessons and insights, hosting events, and sharing opportunities. Active VC investors can claim their free investor account at https://app.vntr.vc Hosts: * Yuri Rabinovich https://www.linkedin.com/in/byuric * Niko Leon https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikoleon In this episode, we spoke with Tim Draper, one of the most prominent names in Silicon Valley venture capital, and for good reason. He invested early in major companies like Tesla, SpaceX, Carta, and Ba...
2024-06-02
52 min
Searching for Mana with Lloyd Wahed
Tim Draper, Venture Capitalist | Tomorrow's Tech Titans: AI, Bitcoin and Investments
In this compelling new episode of Searching for Mana, Lloyd Wahed engages in an insightful conversation with Tim Draper, one of the greatest venture capital investors. They explore the revolutionary potential of the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics in business sectors, the potentials of Bitcoin in modern economics and how it will shape our future. The CEOs candidly discuss their entrepreneurial journeys, shedding light on the challenges they've faced along the way. Tim Draper, in particular, delves into what he deems essential in business and whether he's unearthed his own "Mana" - his superpower, his magic. As a...
2024-04-16
50 min
Think Inclusive
A Conversation with Sharon Draper on her 'Out of My Mind' Book Series
About the Guest(s): Sharon M. Draper is an accomplished author and educator, widely recognized for her contribution to young adult literature. Her career as an English teacher spanned over 30 years, engaging with students from sixth to twelfth grade. Draper's literary portfolio includes books that address diverse and compelling topics, with "Out of My Mind" being among her most notable works. She's won awards, including the prestigious Margaret A. Edwards Award for her significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens. With her lifelong devotion to creating profound connections with young readers through her writing, she has touched numerous...
2024-03-28
49 min
Family Office Podcast: Billionaire & Centimillionaire Interviews & Investor Club Insights
Exclusive Interview With Tim Draper: Billionaire Spirit Animals & The Moment That Changed Everything
Send us a textTim Draper, an American venture capital investor worth an estimated $1.2 billion, is renowned for founding various entities including Draper Fish Jurvetson, Draper University, and Draper Venture Network. His diversified investments encompass prominent names like Bitcoin, Coinbase, Tesla, and SpaceX, making him one of the wealthiest figures in the crypto and blockchain realm.
2024-03-19
23 min
Startup Istanbul Podcast
Tim Draper: Rules for Radical Returns !
I recently had the honor of speaking with legendary venture capitalist Tim Draper on my podcast. Tim has an incredible track record, having backed companies like Hotmail, Skype, Tesla, Coinbase, Robinhood, and many other household names. Our wide-ranging discussion touched on everything from Tim's investment philosophy, to the future of cryptocurrencies, to advice for entrepreneurs.Here are 7 key takeaways from my conversation with Tim Draper:* Make investment decisions based on instinct and entrepreneur's passion, not just data.* Think globally about startups from the very beginning to have a competitive advantage.* Continuously...
2024-03-18
56 min
Web3 Deep Dive
Legendary Venture Capitalist Tim Draper Discusses Bitcoin, Crypto Politics and Web3 Innovation
In this episode, Tim Draper, Founder of Draper Associates and well-known Venture Capitalist, discusses his background and interest in Bitcoin. Tim goes in depth about Bitcoin’s benefits, use cases and the politics behind cryptocurrency. He also shares Web3 projects of interest and touches on artificial intelligence (AI). This week's guest: Tim Draper founded Draper Associates, DFJ and the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. Funded Coinbase, Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Focus Media, Robinhood, Athenahealth, Box, Cruise Automation, Carta, Planet, PTC and 15 other unicorns from early/first rounds. H...
2024-03-07
42 min
Hub Talks
HUB TALKS #19 Success Story: Tim Draper - How to Grow a Unicorn?
Our special guest: Tim Draper, venture investor, founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson Venture company, founder of Draper University and Draper Venture Network.Arman Suleimenov will delve into Mr. Draper's success story, explore the secrets of making a profit in the modern world, and discuss existing opportunities for all IT enthusiasts.
2024-03-01
38 min
Edutainment Learning
Tim Draper
Tim Draper founded Draper Associates, DFJ and the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. Funded Coinbase, Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Focus Media, Robinhood, Athenahealth, Box, Cruise Automation, Carta, Planet, PTC and 15 other unicorns from early/first rounds. He is a supporter and global thought leader for entrepreneurs everywhere, and is a leading spokesperson for Bitcoin and decentralization, having won the Bitcoin US Marshall’s auction in 2014, invested in over 50 crypto companies, and led investments in Coinbase, Ledger, Tezos, and Bancor, among others. He is regularly featured on all major networks as a proponent fo...
2024-02-15
33 min
Money Reimagined
Tim Draper | Is Bitcoin a Transformational Economy?
Bitcoin’s potential to revolutionize the global economy through financial inclusivity and enhanced efficiency lies in its technology and the innovations that can be built on top of the blockchain.This episode is sponsored by Consensus 2024 Now Available for pre-order | Michael Casey’s New Book with Frank H. McCourt, their forthcoming book: Our Biggest Fight: Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital AgeIn this week's installment of "Money Reimagined," hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are joined by Tim Draper, Venture Capitalist and Founder at Draper Associates/DFJ/Draper University. T...
2024-02-07
41 min
"Free Your Voice" with Dustin Plantholt
“Free Your Voice” Podcast with Host Dustin Plantholt Featuring Guest Tim Draper
In a recent episode of "Free Your Voice," hosted by Dustin Plantholt, listeners are treated to an enthralling conversation with Tim Draper, a renowned venture capitalist and entrepreneur. This dialogue delves deep into Draper's innovative ventures, including his unique office setup featuring a Tesla reception desk - affectionately dubbed "deskla" - a gift from Elon Musk, and his engagement with cutting-edge technology like a full-size Proto Hologram of himself, powered by AI, at Draper University. The conversation then takes a fascinating turn towards the concept of heroes and villains, where Draper shares the creative inspiration behind Hero...
2024-02-05
26 min
The Revamped Founder
How To Rebuild Society? w/ Tim Draper
Follow Tim: https://twitter.com/TimDraper/ About Tim: Tim is a Venture Capitalist As the founder of Draper Associates, he has been a key player in supporting innovative startups in Silicon Valley and beyond. Notable for early investments in companies like Skype, Tesla, SpaceX, and Coinbase, Draper has a successful track record in identifying groundbreaking technologies. In addition to his venture capital work, he founded Draper University, an unconventional school for entrepreneurs emphasizing creative thinking and leadership skills. He is known for his optimism about the future...
2023-12-12
41 min
Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement
Inside the Mind of a Billionaire Investor: Tim Draper
Fail and fail again till you hit success. Winning comes from a willingness to fail.Dive into the visionary mind of Tim Draper as he shares insights on embracing failure, fostering innovation, and disrupting traditional education. Tim's passion for fostering a generation of entrepreneurial risk-takers led to the creation of Draper University, a place where students are encouraged to fail, adapt, and ultimately succeed.Learn Tim's unconventional approach to spotting winning startups, why he threw out the school rulebook with Draper University, and his predictions on Bitcoin, AI, and the future of finance.
2023-11-03
40 min
Growth Mindset: Psychology of self-improvement
Inside the Mind of a Billionaire Investor: Tim Draper
Fail and fail again till you hit success. Winning comes from a willingness to fail. Dive into the visionary mind of Tim Draper as he shares insights on embracing failure, fostering innovation, and disrupting traditional education. Tim's passion for fostering a generation of entrepreneurial risk-takers led to the creation of Draper University, a place where students are encouraged to fail, adapt, and ultimately succeed. Learn Tim's unconventional approach to spotting winning startups, why he threw out the school rulebook with Draper University, and his predictions on Bitcoin, AI, and the future of finance. If you want to upgrade your psychology...
2023-11-03
35 min
The RazReport
Unlocking Bitcoin's Potential with Tim Draper | The Raz Report
Don’t forget to join us in NYC on November 14 if you want to learn more at our Future Of Digital Assets Event. Find out more at www.bzdigitalassets.comOn this episode of the RazReport, host Jason Raznick and guest Tim Draper talk about AI, Bitcoin, and the crypto industry. Description:Incorporating AI into your business - How Tim Draper has utilised AI to improve his businessUsing Bitcoin for payment - How retailers can save 2% on every transactionCryptocurrency VS Fiat Currency - Tim talks about how crypto is the future of...
2023-10-06
32 min
Digital Currents
Four Generations of Venture Capital: A Conversation with Tim Draper
In this podcast, Mark Yusko and Frank Tanner from Morgan Creek’s Venture team connect with Tim Draper, a prominent venture capitalist, who shares his career journey and insights. Draper delves into his early passion for entrepreneurship and the inception of his venture capital firm. Further, he discusses the venture capital landscape in the 1980s, his investment strategies, and successes investing in emerging technology, like his early investments in Parametric Technology (computer software) and web-based email service provider Hotmail. In addition, Draper shares his unique approaches to venture capital, emphasizing curiosity, risk-taking, and a "what if it works" mindset....
2023-09-29
1h 06
Bitcoin News Alerts | Daily BTC News
“Bitcoin Will Surpass $250K By This Date” - Tim Draper
Tim Draper has made some very bold Bitcoin price predictions over the years, beginning in 2014 when BTC was only $632, claiming the king crypto would hit $10,000 USD in three years. Draper predicted correct, as 3 years later Bitcoin hit almost $20,000 during the 2017 bull run, which was virtually double his initial $10k prediction.Next, in April, 2018, when Bitcoin was trading at ~$8,000 the well-known billionaire investor forecasted that the BTC price would reach $250,000 by the year 2022, at the Draper Block(chain) party in California. Complete timeline revealed in today's episode. Learn more about your...
2023-08-15
37 min
Business Podcast by Roohi | VC, Startups
Influence of Tim Draper on His Life Ft. Vikram Bharati (Founder of Draper Startup House)
This week I had the opportunity to chat with Vikram Bharati(Founder @ Draper Startup House) We chat about: 1. Influence of Tim Draper on Vikram's life 2. Draper Startup House Ventures Fund and their investment thesis 3. Scrappiness 4. Advice on throwing events Connect with Vikram and Draper Startup House below; Draper Startup House on all social channels- join the slack community(digital community) The Draper Entrepreneur Network (DEN) google form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e...
2023-06-14
19 min
Bitcoin News Alerts | Daily BTC News
BITCOIN WILL SOON SHATTER $250,000 PER BTC, SAYS BILLIONAIRE TIM DRAPER - HERE’S HIS TIMELINE!!
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper believes Bitcoin is hurtling toward a staggering $250,000 Bitcoin price tag.In a new exchange with the Observer, Draper says the king crypto (BTC) is at the start of a parabolic rally that will see Bitcoin generate gains of more than 900% in less than two years.Even if Bitcoin fails to go on a meteoric ascent by June this year, Draper says that the timeline could be extended to the end of next year.“I am almost 100 percent sure I wi...
2023-03-15
26 min
Deep Dive Inside
The Myth of California: Tim Draper on Breaking Up California
This episode is part of an ongoing series called: The Myth of California, where we explore issues related to California. This episode features legendary Silicon Valley financier and venture capitalist Tim Draper. Tim and Chad discuss the "6 California's" and "3 California's" campaigns (funded by Draper) to split California into separate states. Draper also discusses the troubling issues California is facing as a state. Support the showHosted by: Chadwick HaganDeep Dive Inside Podcast is a ZMI Arcadia Audio production
2023-02-03
20 min
Bitcoin News Alerts | Daily BTC News
BILLIONAIRE INVESTOR TIM DRAPER IS “100% SURE” BITCOIN WILL REACH $250K BY THIS DATE!!
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper has extended his $250,000 Bitcoin prediction by six months due to the FTX collapse and unfavorable crypto and macroeconomic factors.Draper, a founding partner of venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson, is known for successfully timing Bitcoin’s $10,000 milestone in late 2017. In 2018, he predicted BTC would reach $250,000 before the end of 2022, based on the assumption that bitcoin will replace 6 percent of all the government-backed currencies in circulation in 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-12-27
30 min
Bitcoin News Alerts | Daily BTC News
BILLIONAIRE TIM DRAPER SAYS BITCOIN WILL MAKE EL SALVADOR ONE OF THE RICHEST NATIONS ON EARTH!!
Venture capitalist Tim Draper says Bitcoin (BTC) will likely transform El Salvador from one of the poorest countries in the world to one of the richest.In a new Tim Draper interview with popular crypto bull Anthony Pompliano, the billionaire predicts that the decision by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to invest in the king crypto (Bitcoin) and make it a legal tender in the country will pay off over time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-12-09
28 min
The Pomp Podcast
#1132 Tim Draper On Elon Musk, Tesla, Bitcoin & The Future Of The U.S.
Tim Draper is a venture capitalist at Draper Associates, creator of "Viral Marketing", and is a Bitcoin believer. Tim has seed funded Tesla, Space-X, Twitch, Coinbase, Hotmail, Skype, and many others. In this conversation, we discuss innovative technology, being early on multiple unicorn companies, the future hope of Bitcoin and why Tim believes in it so much, governments trusting their citizens, and Tim's belief in personal freedoms. ======================= LMAX Digital - the market-leading solution for institutional crypto trading & custodial services - offers clients a regulated, transparent and secure trading environment, together with the deepest pool of...
2022-12-05
1h 03
Bitcoin News Alerts | Daily BTC News
TIM DRAPER STILL POSITIVE ON $250K BITCOIN PREDICTION IN 2023 DESPITE CRYPTO FTX CRASH!!
Billionaire venture capitalist and serial crypto investor Tim Draper is not giving up on his near-term Bitcoin prediction despite the recent issues in the cryptocurrency industry.Draper continues to stick with his optimistic prediction that Bitcoin (BTC) will hit $250,000 in 2023 despite the ongoing crypto crisis fueled by FTX.“No change in the price prediction. Still $250,000 by early next year,” Draper stated in an interview with Cointelegraph on Nov. 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-11-16
33 min
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Lessons from Tim Draper on Investing in Elon, Where Theranos Went Wrong, and Why Decentralization is the Next Great Tech Frontier (Tim Draper)
Tim Draper of Draper Associates joins Nick to discuss Lessons from Tim Draper on Investing in Elon, Where Theranos Went Wrong, and Why Decentralization is the Next Great Tech Frontier. In this episode we cover: - Lessons from Investing in Theranos - Elon Musk's First Check - Bitcoin and the Future of the Blockchain
2022-11-07
50 min
Bitcoin News Alerts | Daily BTC News
TIM DRAPER EXTENDS BITCOIN PREDICTION BY 6 MONTHS - BELIEVES BITCOIN WILL REACH $250K BY MID-2023!!
The American venture capitalist and billionaire investor, Tim Draper, is still confident in his Bitcoin prediction that says the crypto asset will tap $250K per BTC. Draper said in April 2018, at the Draper University blockchain party, that he predicted: “$250K by 2022.” At this year’s Web Summit 2022 event, Draper said he “extended” his forecast “by six months,” as he now predicts Bitcoin will tap that price range “by mid-2023.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-11-05
30 min
The Startup Pioneers Podcast
Tim Draper: How Founders Succeed
Tim Draper is one of the most successful venture capital investors of all time. He has been one of the first investors in companies like Tesla, Twitter, Skype, SpaceX, Coinbase, Hotmail, and Twitch, to name a few. In addition, Tim founded a university for entrepreneurs: Draper University. I speak with Tim about what the 16 / 17-year-old Tim looked like, the most important learnings he has gathered to this point, what great entrepreneurs like Elon Musk do differently, and much more!
2022-11-04
39 min
The European VC
EUVC #122 Tim Draper, Draper Ventures
Today, we are happy to welcome Tim Draper, founder of the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. He funded Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, and numerous other well-known unicorns at the seed stage. He is a supporter and global thought leader for entrepreneurs everywhere, and a leading spokesperson for Bitcoin, Blockchain, ICOs and cryptocurrencies.In this episode you’ll learn:– The origin story of the Draper empire and why Tim built and scaled via a completely different model - including a TV show that now has 11 million viewers!
2022-10-27
33 min
EUVC
#122 Tim Draper, Draper Ventures
Today, we are happy to welcome Tim Draper, founder of the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. He funded Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, and numerous other well-known unicorns at the seed stage. He is a supporter and global thought leader for entrepreneurs everywhere, and a leading spokesperson for Bitcoin, Blockchain, ICOs and cryptocurrencies.In this episode you’ll learn:– The origin story of the Draper empire and why Tim built and scaled via a completely different model - including a TV show that now has 11 million viewers! – How Tim th...
2022-10-27
33 min
BlockSolid with Yael Tamar
Episode 43: Tim Draper: Where Fortune Telling and Capital Investments Intersect.
Our future has a lot to do with how we accept crypto, Bitcoin, smart contracts, and the decentralized world, says legendary VC Tim Draper. An early investor in internet companies like Hotmail, Tesla, and SpaceX, Tim was also an early proponent of Bitcoin. To learn more about Tim’s predictions and ideas, listen to this full interview with BlockSolid podcast host Yael Tamar. About Tim Draper: Tim Draper is an American venture capital investor. In 1985, he founded the company that would become Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ). He also founded Draper Associates and Draper University. Tim Dra...
2022-10-14
48 min
Crypto Hipster
How Entrepreneurs, Open Governments, and Female Shoppers Could Fuel a $10 Million Bitcoin Price by 2030, with Tim Draper
Excellent interview by Jamil with legendary investor and bitcoin advocate Tim Draper A World Filled with Heroes Tim Draper founded Draper Associates, DFJ and the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. Funded Coinbase, Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Focus Media, Robinhood, Athenahealth, Box, Cruise Automation, Carta, Planet, PTC and 15 other unicorns from early/first rounds. He is a supporter and global thoughtleader for entrepreneurs everywhere, and is a leading spokesperson for Bitcoin and decentralization, having won the Bitcoin US Marshall’s auction in 2014, invested in over 50 crypto companies, an...
2022-08-02
43 min
Clock Speed with Shamus Madan
Exclusive: Tim Draper on Growing Your Network As a VC & Viral Marketing in Startups
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Tim Draper about his journey into venture capitalism. They discuss Draper's successful investments, his advice for building networks for early VCs, and his approach to global economies. They also delve into sustaining reputation, problem-solving strategies, and their shared experiences investing in Tesla. Draper concludes with advice for budding VCs and entrepreneurs. Tim Draper founded Draper Associates, DFJ, and the Draper Venture Network, a global network of venture capital funds. He funded Baidu, Tesla, Skype, SpaceX, Twitch, Hotmail, Focus Media, Robinhood, Athenahealth, Box, Cruise Automation, Carta, Planet, PTC, and 15 other unicorns at the...
2022-08-01
36 min
The Upside Newsletter
🔥Upside Chat: Tim Draper, Venture Capitalist & Founder of DFJ, Draper University on the Crypto/NFT market, Entrepreneurship, Elon Musk, Twitter, and more.
This week we had the honor to interview Tim Draper. Tim is an American venture capital investor, and founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper University, Draper Venture Network, Draper Associates and Draper Goren Holm. His most prominent investments include Baidu, Hotmail, Skype, Tesla, SpaceX, AngelList, SolarCity, Ring, Twitter, DocuSign, Coinbase, Robinhood, Ancestry.com, Twitch, Cruise Automation, and Focus Media. Show Notes: Through this interview, we touched on his background, venture capitalism, entrepreneurship and what he is looking for when investing in startups. We also talked about the state of the crypto, NFT market and where he believes t...
2022-07-12
31 min
"Can't Be Done"
The DotCom Boom And Bust with guests Marc Andreessen and Tim Draper
The media is filled with experts comparing today’s market with the dot-com crash of 2000. But few, if any, of these experts actually lived and worked through the dot-com boom and bust. Marc Andreessen is Founder and General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and Tim Draper is Founder and Managing Director at Draper VC. And both Marc and Tim were either running or investing in tech startups at the time. So, what was it like to experience the dot-com crash? What did Marc and Tim learn that might give us clarity around how...
2022-06-28
1h 20
Growth Mindset: Psychology of self-improvement
208: Tim Draper - The Master of VC on Predicting and Creating the Future
Tim Draper Tim Draper is a venture capital investor, and founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) (https://www.dfj.com/),Draper University (https://www.draperuniversity.com/), Draper Venture Network (https://drapernetwork.com/), Draper Associates (https://www.draper.vc/) and Draper Goren Holm (https://drapergorenholm.com/). Tim has been awarded and received numerous awards such as Forbes Midas List, Top 100 Most Influential Harvard Alumni, Independent Institute's Tocqueville Liberty Award and a lot more. He is a proponent of Bitcoins and decentralization. His most prominent investments include Skype, Tesla SpaceX, Hotmail, AngelList and more. - - - Connect with Tim LinkedIn (https...
2022-03-15
37 min
Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement
208: Tim Draper - The Master of VC on Predicting and Creating the Future
Tim Draper Tim Draper is a venture capital investor, and founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) (https://www.dfj.com/),Draper University (https://www.draperuniversity.com/), Draper Venture Network (https://drapernetwork.com/), Draper Associates (https://www.draper.vc/) and Draper Goren Holm (https://drapergorenholm.com/). Tim has been awarded and received numerous awards such as Forbes Midas List, Top 100 Most Influential Harvard Alumni, Independent Institute's Tocqueville Liberty Award and a lot more. He is a proponent of Bitcoins and decentralization. His most prominent investments include Skype, Tesla SpaceX, Hotmail, AngelList and more. ...
2022-03-15
42 min
The Next Stage podcast by Web Summit
The crypto uprising most didn't see coming | Kathleen Breitman (Tezos), Pascal Gauthier (Ledger), Tim Draper (Draper Associates)
Cryptocurrency’s extraordinary recent run from US $1 trillion to US $3 trillion in value has attracted lots of new investors, drawn by the potential for huge profits and a culture defined by risk-taking. Kathleen Breitman, co-founder of Tezos, Pascal Gauthier, CEO of Ledger, and Tim Draper, founder of Draper Associates, are long-standing proponents of the decentralised tender. They have exercised this belief in the power of cryptocurrencies by developing and investing in new solutions driving the industry forward at a rate faster than ever seen before.In this episode, our panel of experts discuss what’s next f...
2022-01-11
18 min