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Draper

Draper is a Sydney-built AI app that walks founders from idea validation through branding, website creation and first ad campaigns, aiming to let one person run a business like a team of ten. It is backed by Startmate and was founded by Oliver Bagin, Dexter Todd and Benny Abbatangelo.

Sector
AI business-builder / startup tooling
Business model
B2C subscription (business-building app)
Founded
2026
Founders
Oliver Bagin, Dexter Todd, Benny Abbatangelo
Headquarters
Sydney

Sources: draper.chat, draper.chat

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We invited all the top like Silicon Valley investors that we knew at the time, including Tim Draper. And he ended up investing like $300K, like on the spot to 3 of the finalists.”
Pocket SunCo-Founder and Managing Partner, SoGal Ventures First Cheque · Pocket Sun’s Guide to Standing Out as an… · 16:12 ▶

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Sources: draper.chat

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