Draper University, San Francisco Bay Area
Located in downtown San Mateo, in Silicon Valley, Draper University of Heroes is the brainchild of free-spirited venture capitalist Tim Draper, aka “The Riskmaster” and Co-Founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson Venture Fund. Draper University is an unconventional world-class boarding and online school for the brightest entrepreneurs from around the world. Our curriculum covers: startup fundamentals, funding, investing, business fundamentals and the latest most innovative technologies. The school was built because the world needs more heroes.
Draper University Alumni
Alex Nguyen
Business Analyst at Skimlinks | UCL MSc Technology Entrepreneurship
Marketing and Advertising
Education
University College London, U. of London 2013 — 2015
MSc Technology Entrepreneurship, Dept. of Management Science & Innovation
Draper University 2013 — 2013
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
University of York 2009 — 2012
BSc Accounting, Business Finance & Management
City and Islington College 2007 — 2009
Maths, Economics, IT, Biology A-levels
Experience
Skimlinks November 2014 - Present
DevMeetDesign.com October 2012 - Present
Skimlinks November 2013 - November 2014
Spark+Mettle September 2012 - July 2013
Draper University March 2013 - May 2013
Shutl January 2013 - April 2013
NACUE December 2012 - January 2013
Tutorfair November 2012 - December 2012
Duedil September 2011 - October 2011
Bodugi August 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Social Media, Online Advertising, Branding & Identity, Google Analytics, SEO, Product Management, Blogging, Networking, E-commerce, Business Planning, Photoshop, Graphic Design, User Experience, Creative Strategy, Start-ups, Creative Direction, Event Management, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Photography, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Web Development, Illustration, Digital Media, Illustrator, InDesign, Interaction Design, User Interface Design, Business Strategy, Wordpress, Business Development, Social Networking, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, Website Development, Logo Design, Online Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Art Direction, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Web Design
Amr Sobhy
CEO at PushBots | Technologist and Author
Internet
Education
Birkbeck, University of London 2015 — 2016
Master of Science (MSc), Public Policy and Management
Singularity University 2013 — 2013
Graduate Studies Program
Draper University 2013 — 2013
Entrepreneurship
Tanta University 2005 — 2010
B.Sc (BPharm), Pharmaceutical Sciences
Experience
PushBots, Inc. November 2012 - Present
League of Arab States October 2014 - June 2015
enpact e.V. September 2014 - June 2015
Dawaa.in January 2014 - January 2015
Various 2012 - 2015
MorsiMeter June 2012 - September 2012
Zabatak February 2011 - June 2012
LINKonline September 2011 - May 2012
Bayan-Tech March 2011 - September 2011
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation August 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Management, Project Management, Social Networking, Event Management, Digital Media, Product Development, Team Management, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Strategy, Marketing Research, Business Development, WordPress, SEO, Competitive Analysis, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Market Research, Leadership, CRM, Negotiation, Management, Market Analysis, Online Advertising, Product Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media, Team Leadership, User Experience, Start-ups, SEM, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Business Planning, Marketing, Product Management, E-commerce
Ana Carolina Duran
Entrepreneur obtaining a Master's in ICT Business Management
Marketing and Advertising
Education
Télécom Ecole de Management 2014 — 2016
ICT Business Management
Draper University 2013 — 2013
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Smith College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Liberal Arts Commendation, French Studies and Psychology
Phillips Exeter Academy 2007 — 2009
High School Diploma
Experience
Ubee Interactive January 2014 - August 2014
Trumo August 2013 - August 2014
UBselling November 2012 - June 2013
Smith College - Computer Store September 2012 - May 2013
Ixoria Assurance May 2012 - August 2012
Smith College October 2011 - May 2012
Foreign Language Immersion Childcare Center June 2011 - August 2011
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Event Patient Liaison Department June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Client Development, Translation, Product Marketing, High Organizational..., Social Networking, Management, Community Outreach, Teaching, Entrepreneurship, Language Teaching, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Spanish, Research, Advertising, Social Media, French, Start-ups, Customer Service, Marketing, Teaching English as a...
Artem Razumkov
CEO Macroscop
Computer Software
Education
Perm State University (PSU) 2000 — 2005
Specialist, Computer Science
Draper University
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Experience
Macroscop December 2008 - Present
Energokoplekt-Perm 2007 - 2009
School 17 2002 - 2008
Energokoplekt-Perm 2004 - 2006
Skills
Product Development, Software Development, Entrepreneurship, Sales Channel..., Start-ups, R&D, Management, Product Launch, B2B Marketing, Innovation Management, B2B, Sales, Marketing, Venture Capital
Christophe Claus
Business Engineering Webdeveloping
Information Technology and Services
Education
Universiteit Antwerpen 2014 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Engineering in Management Information Technologies
Draper University 2015 — 2015
Summer school (Silicon Valley), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Atheneum Schilde 2010 — 2014
High School, Economie (7u Wiskunde), ASO: Economie (7u Wiskunde)
Experience
Workly October 2014 - Present
Pepperminds Belgium September 2014 - Present
Deltaworx September 2014 - Present
Kiekebos Brasschaat March 2014 - October 2014
Skills
Sales, English, Design, Object Modelling, HTML5, Business, Blender 3D, Office 365, Communication, Economics, Leadership, Teamwork, PowerPoint, IT Operations, Prezi, Photoshop, Entrepreneurship, CSS
Dominique Dely
OOH Senior Manager
Marketing and Advertising
Education
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers 2015 — 2015
Certification Chef de Projet Digital 2.0
1988 — 1993
Maitrise, Economie
Draper University
Draper University
Draper University
Draper University
Experience
Poster Conseil 2005 - Present
Publicis Groupe Media 2001 - 2005
Skills
Media Planning, Digital Media, Media Strategy, Stratégie numérique, Publicité, Média numérique, Planification média, Management, Publicité en ligne, Stratégie médiatique, Media Buying, Achat de médias, Marketing digital
Jose Ignacio Gonzalez-Blanch
Venture Capitalist at EU Commission
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Education
Stanford University 2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Cambridge 2013 — 2013
Postgraduate Certificate in Tech Entrepreneurship
Draper University 2014 — 2014
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Program
IMD Business School 2008 — 2008
“Deloitte International Student Business Forum”
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 2003 — 2009
Doble Licenciatura Derecho - L.A.D.E, 8.9/10
University of Florida - Warrington College Of Business 2006 — 2007
Fulbright Scholar, 9.7/10
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien 2008 — 2009
Study Abroad, 9.75/10
Lee Iaccoca Institute 2009 — 2009
"Global Village Program": Entrepreneurship
The College of William and Mary 2005 — 2005
Fellow, Internet Law Summer Program
IESE Business School - University of Navarra 2009 — 2012
Young Talent Program
Experience
European Commission November 2014 - Present
MIT Enterprise Forum Spain May 2014 - Present
Gmaters April 2015 - Present
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos September 2014 - Present
Puenty Ventures June 2014 - Present
Polo Alumni Spain January 2015 - Present
HSBC January 2012 - December 2013
HSBC October 2011 - January 2012
HSBC June 2011 - October 2011
HSBC July 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Spanish, Credit Risk, Management, International Business, Project Management, Product Marketing, German, Entrepreneurship, Business Analysis, Economics, Public Speaking, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Relationship Management, Banking, Bloomberg, Leadership, Mergers, Teamwork, Python, Change Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Finance, Management Consulting, Investments, Corporate Law, Analysis, Mandarin, Market Research, Team Leadership, English, Event Management, Chinese, Private Equity, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Finance, Trade Finance, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Fundraising, Emerging Markets, Financial Modeling, Market Analysis, Risk Management, Business Development, Business Planning
Kaiyan Chen
Media Rights Strategist at TEAM Marketing AG // Aspiring Entrepreneur
Sports
Education
Brandeis University 2009 — 2013
Dual Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree, Economics; Mathematics
University of Oxford 2011 — 2012
PPE (Philosophy, Politics and Economics)
Draper University
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Start-up
Experience
TEAM Marketing AG June 2015 - Present
L.E.K. Consulting September 2013 - May 2015
Draper University - Entrepreneurship Programs January 2015 - March 2015
UNDP February 2014 - June 2014
连客Link July 2013 - August 2013
Eaton Partners June 2012 - August 2012
The Oxford Student Consultancy April 2012 - July 2012
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Client Development, Microsoft Excel, Sports, Emerging Markets, Sports Marketing, Time Management, Venture Capital, Strategic Planning, Growth Strategies, Expansion Strategies, Data Analysis, International Business..., Sponsorship rights, Project Management, Negotiation, Investments, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Media Rights, M&A, Private Equity, Deal Sourcing, Market Research, Market Entry, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Turnaround Strategy, Fundraising, Due Diligence
Killian McCormack
Director at Ilumya Software
Information Technology and Services
Education
Draper University 2014 — 2014
Change Agent, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Taking IT Global Online Business E-Course: Sprout 2014 — 2014
Graduate, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Institute of Technology, Sligo 2009 — 2013
BSc (Hons), Software Development
Summerhill College Sligo 2004 — 2009
Leaving Certificate
Experience
Ilumya Ltd January 2014 - Present
Vulcan Solutions August 2013 - 2015
Draper University 2014 - 2014
Institute of Technology Sligo September 2009 - 2013
Skills
HTML, Teamwork, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft SQL Server, C, C#, Visual Studio, CSS, XML, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Research, Programming, Microsoft Office, Java, JavaScript, Microsoft Excel, Software Development, SQL, Public Speaking
Sabrina Jiah Ling Ong
Junior Recruitment Consultant at ChapmanBlack
Staffing and Recruiting
Education
King's College London 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Draper University
Experience
ChapmanBlack June 2015 - Present
KCL Business Club September 2013 - August 2014
Skills
Event Management, Consulting, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Social Media, Venture Capital, Leadership Development, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Customer Service
Sophie Llewellyn
Student at Draper University
Education
Draper University 1998 — 2021