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Dean Drako

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Dean Drako is the Drako Motors logo Founder, President, and CEO at Drako Motors. Dean Drako attended the University of California, Berkeley.

Investor Profile

Dean Drako has made 5 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (40%)
  • Series B (40%)
  • Convertible Note (20%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Broadcasting
  • Enterprise
  • Messaging
  • Telecommunications
  • Enterprise Software
  • Machine Learning
  • Online Auctions
  • Software
  • Cloud Data Services
  • Cloud Storage
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Dean Drako frequently co-invest with?

Floodgate
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Mack Capital
North America, New York, United States, Armonk
Co-Investments: 1
Sequoia Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Prosperity7 Ventures
Asia, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia, Dhahran
Co-Investments: 1
Samsung NEXT
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Contour Venture Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
AV
North America, California, United States, Los Altos
Co-Investments: 1
Austin Ventures
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Co-Investments: 1
WVV Capital
North America, Wisconsin, United States, Milwaukee
Co-Investments: 2
Storm Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Dean Drako often collaborate with?

BM
North America, Colorado, United States, Denver
Shared Deals: 1
SD
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1
CG
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Jerry Yang
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Shared Deals: 2
JR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
EY
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Shared Deals: 1
AR
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
TM
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1
BH
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Dean Drako?

SignalWire

Palo Alto, California, United States

SignalWire is an API and products platform that brings broadcast and enterprise-grade communications to anyone around the world.

BroadcastingEnterpriseMessagingTelecommunications
Series BMay 2, 2021
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
SignalWire

Palo Alto, California, United States

SignalWire is an API and products platform that brings broadcast and enterprise-grade communications to anyone around the world.

BroadcastingEnterpriseMessagingTelecommunications
Series AAug 7, 2019
Amount Raised: $11,500,000
Infinite io

Austin, Texas, United States

Infinite io is an IT systems company developing disruptive technology for the data storage market.

Cloud Data ServicesCloud StorageComputer
Series BAug 29, 2018
Amount Raised: $10,300,000
Prefix

Austin, Texas, United States

PreFix enables you to stop spending time worrying about your home and save 30-50% off annual maintenance costs.

Building MaintenanceInformation ServicesSmart Home
Convertible NoteJan 24, 2017
Amount Raised: $1,200,000
Edgecase (formerly Compare Metrics)

Austin, Texas, United States

Edgecase is a product decision platform that provides tools to help shoppers simplify online research and make informed decisions.

Enterprise SoftwareMachine LearningOnline AuctionsSoftware
Series AMay 21, 2013
Amount Raised: $4,200,000