Bull Run? Let's Demo It.
Another tech event in January? One you'll actually want to come to? Oh yeah.
No, this is not a demo day.
On the docket:
Networking with Tier 1 investors (if you don't get accepted to this event, we'll host more in the future), a few short startup pitches from some of our portcos, and some badass speakers (TBA).
I promise the pitches will be short (2 mins each) but worth it. These companies are absolutely killing it. There will be lots of time for mingling, etc.
This investment process was incredibly competitive with a long application & screening process, and these are the top companies that made it through (I mean, what do you expect? Tim Draper is on their cap table!).
We're talking really solid companies targeting verticals like DeFi, RWAs, DePin, and more.
What we do:
Well, as Dave Letterman would say, my next guest needs no introduction, in this case neither does Draper, but in case you haven't come across us:
Our Seed/Series A fund's crypto portfolio is valued at over $100 billion and includes investments such as:
CoinBase
Telegram
FileCoin
Ledger
Unstoppable Domains
Neo
VeChain
Polygon
Gemini
DraperU Alumni have built crypto companies currently valued at $4 billion (and I am not talking peak!), some of these are:
Harmony
HighStreet
Lemon
Qtum
Hopefully that's a good enough TLDR!
Why you should come:
We're used to putting on the best events in San Francisco, with some of our most recent guests including David Sacks (White House AI & Crypto Czar, All-In), Matt Angle (Paradromics, $100m raised), Kian Sadeghi (Nucleus Genomics, $30m raised), Scott Dietz (2x unicorn CEO), Delian Asparahouv (Founders Fund, Varda Space, $90m raised), and more.
I promise you'll have a good time (if you get accepted!).
Our Partners:
Stellar Development Foundation
The Stellar x Draper Embark program wouldn't possible without Stellar.
Stellar is a decentralized, public blockchain that gives developers the tools to create experiences that are more like cash than crypto. The network is faster, cheaper, and far more energy-efficient than most blockchain-based systems. It’s designed so Stellar’s ecosystem can make a real-world, lasting impact.
You can learn more about how Stellar empowers builders to unlock their full potential here.