Draper Venture Network | 2,425 followers on LinkedIn. Global Venture Capital | VC & Startups Beyond Silicon Valley | Draper Venture Network is a robust venture collective that brings together experienced investors and innovative entrepreneurs from across sectors and continents to share strategies, source opportunities, and create greater value.  The Draper Venture Network was started in 1990 and has since grown into a self-governed organization of independent venture funds on four continents that cooperate on investment diligence, marketing intelligence, corporate relationships and co-investments.   All member funds raise their own capital and manage their investment decisions independently.