| Stanford University, BS | |
| Electrical Engineering | |
| Harvard, MBA |
http://www.dfj.com
Timothy C. Draper is the Founder and a Managing Director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson. His original 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 YahooMail, and has been adopted as a standard marketing technique to hundreds of businesses. Mr. Draper launched the Draper Affiliate Network, an international network of early-stage venture capital funds with offices in over 30 cities around the globe. He founded or co-founded DFJ EPlanet (global), Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham (NYC), Zone Ventures (LA), Wasatch Ventures (Salt Lake City), , Draper Atlantic (Reston), Draper Triangle (Pittsburg), Timberline Ventures (Portland), Polaris Fund (Anchorage), DFJ Frontier (Sacramento and Santa Barbara), and DFJ Dragon (Shanghai).
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Lessons for Entrepreneurs
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Trackvia | 7/08 | Series A | 3 | |
| DeviceVM | 10/07 | Series B | $10M | 9 |
| DeviceVM | 8/06 | Series A | $10M | 5 |
| Zopa | 7/06 | Angel | $5M | 1 |
| Mozy | 5/05 | Series A | $1.9M | 3 |
| DivX | 5/04 | Series C | $7M | 9 |
| DivX | 9/02 | Series A | 2 | |
| DivX | 6/02 | Series B | $6M | 5 |
