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William Draper III

ROLE VENTURE CAPITAL PIONEERMENTIONS 3LAST SEEN SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
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mention·Axios Pro Rata·SEPTEMBER 14, 2026

What he did and helped create in Silicon Valley is immeasurable, but whenever he was given credit, he would pass it off to Leland Stanford.

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mention·Axios Pro Rata·SEPTEMBER 14, 2026

I was lucky enough to say goodbye to him... their final words were: 'Ice cream.'

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mention·Axios Pro Rata·SEPTEMBER 14, 2026

Tim Draper — Venture capitalist, son of Bill Draper. Mentioned as part of the Draper VC dynasty.

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William Draper III · Venture Capital Pioneer — 3 mentions on Teahose