Draper Dragon Overview

Founded in 2006 by Larry Li, Andy Tang, Bobby Chao, and Tim Draper, Draper Dragon is a cross-border venture fund connecting Silicon Valley and Asia. With offices in Silicon Valley, Toronto, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Bangalore, the firm invests in early-stage companies poised to disrupt and transform their industry landscapes. Draper Dragon is an active investor in the digital assets, IT, and healthcare sectors and is a core member of the Draper Venture Network. Notable investments include Microport Medical, Ledger, Yeepay, Coinbase, Otter, 1047 Games, VeChain, Jing Jin Electric, IOTEX, QTUM, and Oasis.

Is Draper Dragon the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Draper Dragon, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Draper Dragon

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • Caribbean
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Product type

  • Drugs / Pharma

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

US$1,000,000 - US$10,000,000

How to approach funds like Draper Dragon

When reaching out to Draper Dragon, highlight your startup’s potential for cross-border scale and your team’s ability to execute in both Western and Asian markets. Emphasize traction or partnerships that demonstrate global ambition, and be prepared to discuss how your technology or business model can create outsized impact in rapidly evolving sectors. Show a clear understanding of regulatory and market dynamics in both regions, as Draper Dragon values founders who can navigate complex, multi-market environments.

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