About Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $4.5 billion in capital commitments. It is well known for funding Hotmail (acquired by Microsoft), Overture (acquired by Yahoo) and Skype (acquired by eBay).

Read More


Founded in 1985 by Timothy C. Draper as Draper Associates.

The firm is named after Managing Directors Timothy C. Draper, John H. N. Fisher and Steve Jurvetson."

Quotes about Draper Fisher Jurvetson

  1. The adoption rate of our print-to-digital service has been remarkable over the past 24 months. Apart from leading international publishing houses, we are vendors to some of the most respected Global associations like the WAN, SNA, NNA etc This investment from Draper Fisher Jurvetson and NEA IndoUS Ventures, alongwith their combined energy and experience, will help Pressmart's amplify its global leadership position in authenticated, published, structured, audit-trail able and aggregated content, distributed over new media channels rapidly.
    Sanjiv Gupta in Pressmart Secures $6 Million Fund to Prop Up Global Growth
  1. Mentioned In 239 Articles

  2. Mobile Microfinance

    The Daily Dish (Nov 17 2008) Explore Article

    ...asis," says Mohanjit Jolly, the executive director of the Indian office of the venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson, which has invested in mChek. "Treasury coffers will have a lot more money, and villagers will star... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Mohanjit Jolly   Treasury

  3. Angel-backed start-ups find favour with first-round funding

    livemint.com (Nov 17 2008) Funding Explore Article

    D.light was an unusual case: it received a little more than $1 million seed money from VCs such as Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Nexus India Capital, ... Mumbai: Start-ups backed by angel funds and networks are becoming popular... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Gray Matters Capital   Nexus India Capital

  4. AdRevenue '08 Explores Online Ad Strategies for New Economic Reality

    -- Front | www.centredaily.com (Nov 12 2008) Explore Article

    ... of new publisher/ad network relationships. PubMatic is a service of Komli and is venture backed by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Nexus India Capital, and Helion Ventures. Find out more at www.pubmatic.com. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Komli   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   NBC Universal

  5. Global Investors Poured $148 Billion Into Growing Field in 2007

    Free Services for PR (Nov 11 2008) Explore Article

    ...with their picks and shovels and finding opportunities," said Steve Jurvetson, managing director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, a venture capital firm. Last year, according to new numbers from the U.N. Environment Program, inv... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Steve Jurvetson   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   United Nations

  6. D.Light Design Receives USD 5.5M Series A Financing

    MeriNews (Nov 10 2008) Funding Explore Article

    ...ht Design today announced it has secured Series A financing led by Nexus India Capital, along with Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Garage Technology Ventures, ... D.Light Design Receives USD 5.5M Series A Financing D.light Design... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Garage Technology Ventures   Sandeep Singhal

  7. Funding Updates: TeleDNA & D.Light Design Raise 10 M $ & 5.5 M $

    WATBlog.com (Nov 10 2008) Funding Explore Article

    ...f delhi has raised Series A financing of 5.5 million dollars led by Nexus India Capital, along with Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Garage Technology Ventures, Mahindra & Mahindra, and social funds Acumen Fund and Gray Matters Cap... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Peepul Capital   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Nexus India Capital

  8. Source/Type: Solid State Lighting Design LED Lighting News ...

    Solid State Lighting Design (Nov 7 2008) Funding Explore Article

    ... India, announced it has secured Series A financing led by Nexus India Capital, along with Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Garage Technology Ventures, ... Source/Type: Solid State Lighting Design LED Lighting News - Repor... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Gray Matters Capital   Mahindra

  9. D. Light Design receives 5.5 Million dollar

    India News (Nov 6 2008) Funding Explore Article

    ...ght Design today announced it has secured Series A financing led by Nexus India Capital, along with Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Garage Technology Ventures, Mahindra and Mahindra, and social funds Acumen Fund and Gray Matters C... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Nexus India Capital   Gray Matters Capital   Draper Fisher Jurvetson

  10. D. Light Design Receives 5.5 Million dollar

    Compound Semiconductors Online (Nov 6 2008) Funding Explore Article

    ...ht Design today announced it has secured Series A financing led by Nexus India Capital, along with Draper Fisher Jurvetson, ... November 6, 2008... New Delhi, India -- D. Light Design today announced it has secured Series ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Gray Matters Capital   Nexus India Capital

  11. D.light Design gets Rs 25 cr funding

    Business Standard (Nov 6 2008) Funding Explore Article

    ... Nexus India Capital, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Garage Technology Ventures, Mahindra & Mahindra, and social funds Acumen Fund and Gray Matters Cap... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Gray Matters Capital   Nexus India Capital

  12. Myntra Raises $5 Million From NEA-IndoUS, IDG Ventures India

    contentSutra.com (Nov 5 2008) Funding Explore Article

    ...ased Canvera, which raised Series A funding in May this year from Footprint Ventures, and joined by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Mumbai Angels and a couple angels from the UK. This space has also seen some M&A activity, as Snap... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Myntra   IDG Ventures India

  13. Sateesh Andra, co-convenor, Tie-ISB

    Welcome to Rediff.com India (Nov 4 2008) Explore Article

    ...rt on November 5 at ISB in Hyderabad. Sateesh Andra, co-convenor, Tie-ISB, and venture partner with Draper Fisher Jurvetson, India, answers Shobha Warrier's questions about the event. Excerpts: TiE-ISB Connect 2008 has come... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   TiE   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Sateesh Andra

  14. PubMatic Expands Advisory Board and Management Team

    MarketWatch.com (Oct 29 2008) Explore Article

    ...nd Management TeamMarketWatch - 4 hours agoPubMatic is a service of Komli and is venture backed by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Nexus India Capital, and Helion Ventures. Find out more at www.pubmatic.com ... PALO ALTO, Calif.,... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Komli   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Tribal Fusion

  15. Is there an economic downturn in space?

    VentureBeat (Oct 22 2008) Explore Article

    Jurvetson, whose firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson doesn’t actually invest in NewSpace companies, was invited to provide an outside perspective on t... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Google   Jeff Bezos   Draper Fisher Jurvetson

  16. Sipacon 2008 - Free tickets and discount codes

    Indian startups (Oct 17 2008) Explore Article

    ...theme of this year’s event is “Social Media & the Enterprise“. Speakers include: Ravi Belani (Draper Fisher Jurvetson), Justin (Founders Fund), Ross Mayfield (President and co-founder at Socialtext), Andras Boross (CT... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Ross Mayfield   McKinsey   Draper Fisher Jurvetson

1-15 of 239 // 1 2 3 4 ... 14 15 16 »
Home All Articles Entities Quotes Comments Login Register Powered by HiveFire