Steve Jurvetson

Steve Jurvetson

Co-Founder atFuture VenturesFirm active Oct 6California

Steve Jurvetson is an early-stage venture capitalist focused on disruptive technology. He led founding investments in companies like SpaceX and Tesla, and co-founded Future Ventures and Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

What Steve can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeedMostly follows a lead
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Career

  1. Hewlett-Packard · R&D Engineer
  2. Apple · product marketing
  3. NeXT · product marketing
  4. Bain & Company · management consulting
  5. Draper Fisher Jurvetson · co-founder
  6. Future Ventures · co-founder
    Now

Companies founded

Future VenturesDraper Fisher Jurvetson

Investments named in public bios

Planet LabsSpaceXTesla

Focus

early-stage venture capitaldisruptive technologyfounder-led companiesmission-driven companiesnew industry formation

Education

Stanford

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Who is Steve Jurvetson?

Steve Jurvetson is an early-stage venture capitalist focused on disruptive technology. He led founding investments in companies like SpaceX and Tesla, and co-founded Future Ventures and Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

How much does Steve Jurvetson invest?

Future Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at seed.

How do I pitch Steve Jurvetson?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Steve in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Future Ventures backed works better.

What did Steve Jurvetson do before Future Ventures?

R&D Engineer at Hewlett-Packard; product marketing at Apple; product marketing at NeXT; management consulting at Bain & Company; co-founder at Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

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