Draper Richards

Venture Capital

Global venture philanthropy firm (Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation) funding early-stage, high-impact social enterprises with capital and capacity support.

Menlo Park, United States · 10+ investments · 9 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Pre-Seed
Education
Environment
Healthcare
Social Enterprise
Social Impact
Headquarters
Menlo Park, United States
Founded
2002
Portfolio Companies
9
Total Investments
10
Last Investment
May 2025
Geographic Focus
Global, Africa, United States

Investment Thesis

Find exceptional social entrepreneurs and provide three-year unrestricted grants/investments up to $300K plus hands-on board support, enabling early-stage nonprofits and for-profits to scale transformational impact.

Draper Richards is a Venture Capital firm based in Menlo Park, United States. It has made 10 investments in Education and Environment, including eWAKA, Collective Energy and Energiesprong Global Alliance.

Portfolio9

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