Adam Draper

About

Adam Draper is an American venture capitalist and businessman. He is known for supporting and adoption of cryptocurrencies and funding early-stage blockchain projects and tech innovations. Following his success as an angel investor in businesses such as Coinbase, Amplitude, and PlanGrid, he co-founded Boost VC in 2011. He follows in the footsteps of his father Tim Draper, who works for the contributions of blockchain and web3 projects. Quick Facts Full name Adam Draper Birth United States Nationality American Education University of California, Los Angeles Wife/Partner Andrea Benitez Draper Net worth Estimated in millions Adam comes from the renowned Draper family of investors and shares his father Tim Draper's enthusiasm for blockchain technology and Bitcoin. Adam Draper - A Career Timeline • 2012 – Founded Boost VC, focusing on tech startups. • 2013 – Became one of the first venture capitalists to fund Bitcoin companies. • 2014 – Started investing heavily in blockchain and crypto projects. • 2017 – Expanded Boost VC to support AI and VR alongside crypto. • 2020 – Advocated for mass Bitcoin adoption and Web3 expansion. • 2022 – Launched initiatives supporting NFT and metaverse startups. • 2024 – Continues funding groundbreaking blockchain and DeFi innovations. Draper continues to support and guide blockchain inventors through Boost VC, encouraging widespread adoption of digital assets, decentralized apps (dApps), and cryptocurrency. His works are influencing the global Web3 revolution. Useful Links To Connect With Adam Draper Platform Link X (formerly Twitter) www.twitter.com/AdamDraper LinkedIn profile www.linkedin.com/in/adamrdraper Boost VC profile www.boost.vc Crunch Base profile www.crunchbase.com/person/adam-draper

Experience

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  Boost VC

Awards

• DeFi Conference 2024 - Crypto Startup Mentor of the Year
• Blockchain Summit2022 - Web3 Leader in Venture Capital
• CoinDesk2019 - Top 10 Crypto Venture Capitalists
• TechCrunch2017 - Blockchain Visionary Award
• Forbes2015 - Top 100 Most Influential VC Investors

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