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    Draper Fisher Jurvetson

    Menlo Park, California, United StatesFounded 1985

    Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is an American venture capital firm founded in 1985 by Tim Draper, headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm partners with extraordinary entrepreneurs who are changing the world, and through its core funds and growth-stage practice (DFJ Growth) has raised over $4 billion since inception.

    Average disclosed round size is $62.2M (across 118 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

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    Fund Size

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    Top Stage

    Series C

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    AJ

    Alexandra Johnson

    Managing Director

    SJ

    Steve Jurvetson

    Managing Director

    BB

    Bill Bryant

    Venture Partner

    JH

    John H. N. Fisher

    Partner

    MG

    Mark Greenstein

    Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    128 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Posit logoPositSeries D$161MJan 2022
    Jellysmack logoJellysmackSeries C—May 2021
    NNumberAISeries A$10.5MJan 2019
    InsightSquared logoInsightSquaredGrowth$23MMay 2018
    NNumberAISeed$1.6MOct 2017
    Patreon logoPatreonSeries C$60MSep 2017
    Lendkey logoLendkeySeries C$13MJul 2017
    Mythic logoMythicSeries A$9.3MDec 2016
    Periscope Data logoPeriscope DataSeries B$25MNov 2016
    Periscope logoPeriscopeSeries B$25MNov 2016
    Giphy logoGiphySeries C$72MOct 2016
    Zymergen logoZymergenSeries B$130MOct 2016
    Anaplan logoAnaplanGrowth$90MJan 2016
    Betterup logoBetterupSeed$2.9MJan 2016
    Betterup logoBetterupSeries A$12.9MJan 2016
    Zymergen logoZymergenSeries B$130MJan 2016
    Zymergen logoZymergenSeries A$42MJun 2015
    Nantero logoNanteroSeries E$31.5MJun 2015
    Planet logoPlanetSeries C$118MApr 2015
    SpaceX logoSpaceXGrowth$1BJan 2015
    Twilio logoTwilioSeries E$100MJan 2015
    Nervana logoNervanaSeries A$3.3MJan 2015
    Zymergen logoZymergenSeries A$42MJan 2015
    D-Wave logoD-WaveSeries B$28MJul 2014
    Doximity logoDoximitySeries C$54MApr 2014
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    Last updated: 7 October 2026