“We imagine that Smith will become the entrepreneurial school for women.” In 2012, Smith College, Tim Draper and Melissa Parker Draper ’77 forged a groundbreaking partnership to level the playing ...

Tim Draper is a third-generation venture capitalist and the Silicon Valley money man behind companies like Skype, Hotmail, and Tesla Motors. Tim Draper comes from an incredibly talented family.

Recognizing the barriers resulting in the underrepresentation of women across the entrepreneurial landscape, Tim Draper and Melissa Parker Draper ’77 forged a groundbreaking partnership with Smith ...