Jesse Draper
InvestorGeneral Partner at Halogen Ventures Management Company Llc · Board director at Werk Enterprises · Board director at Preemadonna
Los Angeles
Writes $100K – $1M checks
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About
Fourth-generation VC Jesse Draper, an actress who hosted an Emmy-nominated tech show interviewing founders like Elon Musk, targets women-led startups as business opportunities and is a mother of three boys.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMarketplaces
Board director at Werk Enterprises
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Werk Enterprises's investors · 1
Co-founders at Werk Enterprises
Board director at Preemadonna
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Preemadonna's investors · 8
Experience
- Halogen VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2015 — presentLos Angeles
- Trust & WillBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
- MirzaBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
- The Flex Co.Board Observercurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- Broadway AngelsInvestorcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Valley Girl VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2012 — presentSanta Monica
- Valley Girl, Inc.CEOcurrent2008 — present
- BLUE FEVERBoard Member2018 — 2021Los Angeles, Ca.
- KPIX CBS5Creator and Host of 'The Valley Girl Show'2015San Francisco Bay Area
- KTVUCreator and Host of 'The Valley Girl Show'2014San Francisco Bay Area
- NickelodeonActress2005 — 2009
- Company 3Client Services2007 — 2008
- VinaCapitalAssociate Intern2006Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- KIIS-FM Los AngelesIntern2004 — 2006
Skills & more
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EntertainmentScreenwritingSocial MediaActingNew MediaFilm ProductionTelevisionInterviewsFrom Jesse's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Werk EnterprisesBoard seat
via Halogen Ventures Management Company Llc · filed Jul 2017 · $4M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Halogen Ventures Management Company Llc
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jesse Draper?
- Fourth-generation VC Jesse Draper, an actress who hosted an Emmy-nominated tech show interviewing founders like Elon Musk, targets women-led startups as business opportunities and is a mother of three boys.
- Where does Jesse Draper work?
- Jesse Draper is General Partner at Halogen Ventures Management Company Llc and Board director at Werk Enterprises and Board director at Preemadonna.
- What does Jesse Draper invest in?
- Jesse Draper invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Marketplaces.
- What check size does Jesse Draper write?
- Jesse Draper typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What boards does Jesse Draper sit on?
- Jesse Draper holds tracked board seats at Werk Enterprises.
- Where did Jesse Draper go to school?
- Jesse Draper studied at UCLA (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Theater); Menlo School.
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Also worked at Trust & Will4
Also worked at Broadway Angels12
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