Draper University

Draper University is a private, for-profit educational institution founded by venture capitalist Tim Draper, offering intensive 5-7 week 'Hero Training' programs for aspiring entrepreneurs aged 18-28. The programs emphasize experiential learning, mentorship from top founders and VCs, and networking in Silicon Valley, culminating in pitches to investors. Its alumni network exceeds 3,300 individuals who have founded over 700 companies and raised more than $950 million.