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The Rise of Tech Superwomen: Surbhi Sarna

February 2, 2015 – Sheryl Sandburg. Melissa Meyer. Meg Whitman. These powerful and successful women have all become household names as the female execs behind Facebook, Yahoo, and eBay. But there’s a...

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Invest Like a Legend: Tim Draper

February 5, 2015 – Tim Draper, founder of DFJ and Draper University, is “one of the grand middle-aged men of Silicon Valley finance” and his investments have been behind successful companies like...

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Interview with Tim Draper, Founder of DFJ Venture & Draper University of Heroes

November 29, 2014 – Tim Draper has long been involved in the Silicon Valley world of venture capital, and now, he’s stepping into a new role: Headmaster of Draper University of Heroes. Tim started this...

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KeenON: Venture Capitalist and Higher Ed Entrepreneur Tim Draper

December 17, 2014 – Technologist and author Andrew Keen sat down with venture capitalist and higher education entrepreneur Tim Draper to talk about his latest projects. They discussed how Draper...

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Welcome to Hero City, land of opportunity — and heroic levels of hype

March 5, 2015 – Located directly across from Draper University on 3rd Avenue in downtown San Mateo is Hero City – a large co-working space that is home to roughly 50 startups. Membership to Hero City...

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Tech Guru Overwhelmed By Draper University Opportunity

March 12, 2015 – Dwayne Samuels, the first Jamaican entrepreneur accepted to Draper University, graduated today as part of DU’s Winter 2015 class. If you’d asked him a few years ago whether he would be...

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DU Alum’s Rideshare Service “Scooterino” Takes off in Rome

May 11, 2015 — Draper University alum, Oliver Page, has created a unique ride-sharing service in Rome with mounting success. In a city where scooters are one of the most popular forms of...

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Draper University Alum and Ex-Skyper Launches Virtual Whiteboard Tool Deekit

May 12, 2015 — Kaili Kleemeier, member of the Draper University Fall 2014 online class, just launched Deekit: a virtual whiteboard to aid remote teams with research and development. Kaili is a former...

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How Unconventional, Experiential Learning is Reshaping Higher Education

May 18, 2015 — Draper University was featured in Forbes to demonstrate the shift from an academic business education model towards an increasingly experiential one. Author Jason Ma cites a growing...

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DU Alum Co-Authors the World Economic Forum Report on Emerging Technologies

May 18, 2015 — The 2015 World Economic Forum Report on Emerging Technologies, released in March of this year, is the most read World Economic Forum report to date. The report introduces ten rising...

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ALUMNI ALERT: Pundit Selected to Disney Accelerator, Techstars

Today Techstars announce the 2015 participants of Disney Accelerator, powered by Techstars. Draper University Spring 2015 Alumni Billy Shaw Susanto, Founder of Pundit, was selected and funded as 1 in...

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Bloomberg Radio: Tim Draper

Bloomberg Radio Interview Cory Johnson & Carol Massar speak with Venture Capitalist Tim Draper. Cory: Wait, before we bring Tim Draper in Carol, do you know where I was July 3rd in the afternoon?...

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DU Alum Redefines Sharing Contact Info

ALUMNI ALERT: Michael Juliano of Think You redefines the way we customize and share contact information via mobiles phone and now the wrist. Think You, Inc.,  a company that streamlines how people...

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