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Draper B1

Q: When was Draper B1 last fund created?

Draper B1 last fund was created/launched in 2025-12-10.

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Investor type

Founded

2010

AUM

$170 M

Location

Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia

Investor profile last updated: 25 August, 2026

Profile

Draper B1 is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm based in Valencia, Spain, founded in 2010. As part of the global Draper Venture Network, it focuses on investing in B2B and B2B2C technology startups with significant growth potential. The firm has made between 69 and 72 investments across over 200 companies, achieving successful exits in at least four portfolio companies. Draper B1 has raised a total of $148.4 million across multiple funds, including a €100 million Global Opportunity Fund launched in June 2022.

The firm targets early-stage tech startups in sectors such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, software, big data, and cybersecurity. Draper B1 provides hands-on support to its portfolio companies, offering growth management and access to a global network of investors and industry experts. This collaborative approach helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses effectively. Recent investments include companies like Modular DS, Arkadia Space, and HR Bot Factory.

Industry

HealthTech Internet of Things (IoT) Technology AI Blockchain/Crypto Travel Transportation Sports/SportsTech Software SaaS Marketing and Advertising Fintech Financial Services Business Services (B2B) Education Gaming Media and Entertainment Security Food and Beverage Robotics

Draper B1 Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Draper B1 Fund III	Venture Capital (VC)	Education Financial Services Fintech Gaming Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software Sports/SportsTech Transportation Travel	Pre-seed Seed	Europe	$5-10 m	$30 M	February 2020
Draper B1 GO FCRE	Venture Capital (VC)	Education Fintech Food and Beverage Marketing and Advertising Robotics SaaS Software Transportation	Pre-seed Seed	Europe	$5-10 m	$110 M	January 2022
Draper B1 Frontier Tech	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Gaming Marketing and Advertising SaaS Software Sports/SportsTech Transportation	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	—	December 2025

Contacts

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Enrique Garcia Founding Partner

Founding Partner

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Raquel Alonso Managing partner

Managing partner

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FAQs about Draper B1

Is Draper B1 a venture capital or private equity firm?

Draper B1 is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.

Where is Draper B1 located?

Draper B1 is located in Valencia, Valencia, Spain.

When was Draper B1 founded?

Draper B1 was founded in 2010.

What sectors and industries does Draper B1 invest in?

Draper B1 invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Internet of Things (IoT), Technology, AI, Blockchain/Crypto, Travel, Transportation, Sports/SportsTech, Software, SaaS, Marketing and Advertising, Fintech, Financial Services, Business Services (B2B), Education, Gaming, Media and Entertainment, Security, Food and Beverage, Robotics.

What is Draper B1 geographical focus of investments?

Draper B1 invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Draper B1 typically invest in?

Draper B1 invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.

What is the usual amount of Draper B1 investment?

Draper B1 usually invests $1-5 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Draper B1?

Draper B1 has around $170m assets under management.

When was Draper B1 last fund created?

Draper B1 last fund was created/launched in 2025-12-10

What are the contacts of Draper B1?

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