Tim DraperFounder and Managing Partne, Draper Associate · I back the ideas that look crazy first

Stretch first, pitch second. New founder ritual? 👀

15 Jun 2026 · 0 min

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Tim Draper greets a 6'4" guard from Kentucky joining a D.C. basketball team as the number-2 player. Draper jokes about learning the game from him and warns him not to copy a player called Smooth.

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