Jesse Draper Bio | Wiki
Jesse Draper ( Full Name: Jessica Cook Draper ) is a popular American journalist and venture capitalist who is the founder and investor at Halogen Ventures. She is also a Board Member at Trust & Will, Carbon38, BLUE FEVER, and Preemadonna. Jesse is also an investor at Broadway Angels since 2014 and a General Partner at Valley Girl Ventures since 2012.
Previously, Jesse worked as the Creator and Host of ‘The Valley Girl Show’ at KPIX CBS5. prior to that, she was a Creator and Host of ‘The Valley Girl Show’at KTVU. From 2005 to 2009, Jesse worked as an actress of a Series regular on Nickelodeon’s hit series ‘The Naked Brother’s Band’ for 39 episodes. She started as an intern at KIIS-FM Los Angeles and an associate intern at VinaCapital.
Jesse Draper Age
Jesse was born on January 5, 1986, in California, in the United States. She is 37 years old. Jesse celebrates her birthday on January 5, every year.
Jesse Draper Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Jesse stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in ( Approx. 1.75m ).
Jesse Draper Family
She was born in California, to Timothy C. Draper a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, and Melissa Lee (née Parker) Draper. Jesse’s paternal grandfather is William Henry Draper III, a retired Chairman of the Export–Import Bank of the United States while her great-grandfather William Henry Draper Jr. worked as a banker, general, and diplomat who was the first U.S. Ambassador to NATO. Jesse has three siblings, Adam, Billy, and Eleanor.
Jesse Draper Father
Her father Timothy C. Draper was a Silicon Valley venture capitalist. Jesse’s father was also one of the first investors in Theranos. In 2013, Timothy launched Draper University of Heroes, an educational program that gives a crash course in entrepreneurship.
Jesse Draper Husband
Jesse is married to her husband Brian MacInnes an accountant who served with Draper’s sorority sister at a Los Angeles accounting firm. The two married on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Menlo Circus Club.
Jesse Draper Wedding
On Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Menlo Circus Club, Jesse married Brian MacInnes in a wedding ceremony attended by family members and more than 40 guests.
Jesse Draper Education
She studied at Menlo School. Later on, Jesse went to the University of California, Los Angeles in 2002. In 2006, Jesse graduated earning a Bachelor of Arts in Theater.
Jesse Draper Halogen Ventures | Halogen
In 2015, Jesse founded Halogen Ventures to invest in female-created companies. Jesse has invested in 70 companies and had 10 exits. She launched Halogen Ventures in 2015 following recognizing startups with women founders were a highly undervalued investment chance. Since then, Halogen has invested in more than 60+ female-founded companies, alongside ten exits under the portfolio, offering the Halogen group a distinct edge and a proven track record at assessing consumer behavior and identifying industry trends.
Jesse proudly sits on the board of directors of Trust & Will, Carbon38, Preemadonna (creator of the Nailbot), and the non-profit board of Bizworld and Project Glimmer. She helps the Parkinson’s Institute and is very involved with growing UCLA’s female entrepreneurship community. Jesse and her group also created the ‘Halogen Fellowship in Venture Capital to develop diversity and inclusion in the industry.
Jesse Draper Million Dollar Listing
She Closes $21 Million Fund to Invest in the Next Generation of Billion Dollar Businesses Run by Women. Her venture capital fund concentrated on early-stage consumer technology startups with a female in the creating group has closed a second fund at $21 Million.
Jesse Draper Net Worth
Jesse gets her wealth from her work as the founder and investor at Halogen Ventures and o a Board Member at Trust & Will, Carbon38, BLUE FEVER, and Preemadonna. Therefore, Jesse has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Jesse’s net worth is $5 million.
How Old Is Jesse Draper
Jesse is a 37-year-old who was born on January 5, 1986, in California, in the United States. Jesse celebrates her birthday on January 5, every year.
Who Is Jesse Draper Married To
On June 15, 2013, Jesse married her husband Brian MacInnes who works as an accountant.
Who Is Jesse Draper
She is an American journalist and venture capitalist who works as the founder and investor at Halogen Ventures. Jesse is also a Board Member at Trust & Will, Carbon38, BLUE FEVER, and Preemadonna. She is also an investor at Broadway Angels since 2014 and a General Partner at Valley Girl Ventures since 2012.
Jesse Draper Social Media Handles
Twitter – @JesseDraper
Instagram – jessecdraper