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Brian Draves

Investor

Partner at Ten Eleven

Boulder, Colorado

Writes $3M – $15M checks · typically $9M

About

Brian Draves has spent about twenty-five years in senior executive and legal/business advisory roles across cyber security and venture funds. He began his career at Cooley's Palo Alto office working with early-stage technology companies and venture funds, then held General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer, and Chief Administration Officer roles at Bay Area security and software companies including PGP Corporation, Scale Eight, Reputation.com, and OneID. In 2015 he moved to Colorado to serve as General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer for Techstars, and he holds a J.D. from UCLA School of Law and a degree from the University of Puget Sound.

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Invests in

Cybersecurity

Experience

  1. Ten Eleven VenturesPartner & COOcurrent2018 — presentBoulder, CO
  2. Noetic CyberInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  3. Cado SecurityInvestor in Cado Securitycurrent2020 — present
  4. ImmutaInvestorcurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. KasadaInvestorcurrent2020 — presentSydney & New York
  6. Axis SecurityInvestorcurrent2020 — presentSan Mateo
  7. Vulcan CyberInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  8. bugurooInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  9. Offensive SecurityInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  10. Ordr Inc.Investorcurrent2019 — present
  11. CyberGRXInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  12. BLACKHORSE SOLUTIONS, INC (BH)Investorcurrent2018 — present
  13. KnowBe4Investorcurrent2018 — present
  14. Sonrai SecurityInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  15. JASK (now Sumo Logic)Investorcurrent2018 — present
  16. Verodin (acquired by FireEye)Investorcurrent2018 — present
  17. Ionic SecurityInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  18. DarktraceInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  19. Digital ShadowsInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  20. CounterTackInvestorcurrent2018 — present

Education

  1. UCLAJ.D.
  2. University of Puget SoundBA, Business Administration - Finance

Skills & more

SaaS27Privacy Law53Mergers21Finance7Intellectual Property6Computer Security21Corporate Governance15Licensing5Start-ups36Strategic Partnerships22Enterprise Software14Due Diligence6
+12 moreManagementBusiness DevelopmentSecurityMergers & AcquisitionsStrategyVenture CapitalCorporate LawExecutive ManagementCloud ComputingContract NegotiationE-commerceGo-to-market Strategy

Languages English · Spanish

From Brian's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended UCLA374

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelKirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesPaul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystMelody MaExecutive Assistant and Lead Receptionist at Trinity VenturesGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

+ 368 more

Also attended University of Puget Sound7

David WatsonEngineering at General PartnershipDavid RhoadesHead of Capital Formation at Mighty CapitalHelen CiesielskiPrincipal at HC9 VenturesMark ThalerGeneral Partner at IA Seed VenturesJulia FrenchPartner at Galileo VenturesRyan PaytonAdvisor at Makers Fund

+ 1 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Immuta7

Mark RostickVice President and Senior Managing Director at Intel CapitalMark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenDaniel DocterManaging Director at Dell Technologies CapitalJohn EltonPartner at GreycroftAndrew JenksGeneral Partner at Drive CapitalVictoria ChengPartner at PruVen Capital Partners

+ 1 more

Also worked at CyberGRX4

Mark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenRobert Ackerman Jr.Managing Director and Founder at AllegisCyber CapitalMark GoodmanManaging Partner at MassMutual VenturesJay LeekManaging Partner at Syngenta Group Ventures

Also worked at BLACKHORSE SOLUTIONS, INC (BH)3

Mark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenMatt RobinsonVice President at Razor's Edge VenturesTim NewberryAdvisor at Ten Eleven

Also worked at JASK (now Sumo Logic)4

Mark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenDeepak JeevankumarManaging Director at Dell Technologies CapitalDavid SchwabFounder and Managing Director at Vertical Venture PartnersJaime BlascoInvestor at Ballistic Ventures

Colleagues at Ten Eleven

Alex Doll
Investor at Ten Eleven
Andrew J Doll
Partner at Ten Eleven
Belizar Marinov
Investment Principal at Eleven Ventures
Ben Charlson
Senior Associate at Ten Eleven
Collin Mazgaloff
Associate at Ten Eleven
Dani Andrade
Director of Events at Ten Eleven
Dave Palmer
Partner at Ten Eleven
Dixon Doll
Partner at Ten Eleven

Network7

Alex Doll
Investor at Ten Eleven
Andrew J Doll
Partner at Ten Eleven
Belizar Marinov
Investment Principal at Eleven Ventures
Collin Mazgaloff
Associate at Ten Eleven
Dave Palmer
Partner at Ten Eleven
Dixon Doll
Partner at Ten Eleven
Dixon Doll, Jr.
Investor at Ten Eleven

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