Draper Nexus

Draper Nexus (now operating as DNX Ventures) is a Menlo Park, California– and Tokyo, Japan–based early‑stage venture capital firm that invests in B2B technology companies across the United States and Japan, with interests in sectors such as enterprise software, SaaS, cybersecurity, deep tech and industrial technology. It was established to bridge innovation between the U.S. and Japanese markets and is an active member of the global Draper Venture Network. The firm provides capital at seed and Series A stages alongside strategic guidance and corporate partnerships to help founders scale internationally. Draper Nexus partners with entrepreneurs to refine product‑market fit, accelerate growth and facilitate cross‑border opportunities. Its portfolio reflects early‑stage technology ventures targeting digital transformation and industry‑defining solutions.