Adam Draper is a co-founder and Managing Director at Boost VC. He is an advisor at 7shifts. He is an advisor at Ava. He is an advisor at Alpha Investing. He was a member of the Make School board of directors. He was a co-founder and director and board member of Ender's Fund. He is on the board of directors of several companies, including Makegameswith.us and Xpert Financial, where he is also a founder. He serves as an advisor to Coinage. In 2009, the same year he graduated from UCLA, he founded Xpert Financial, a private equity secondary marketplace. After transacting millions of dollars in private securities and becoming a registered broker-dealer, he left Xpert Financial in late 2012 to pursue angel investing, where he backed such startups as Coinbase, Plangrid and Amplitude. Mr. Draper then teamed up with Brayton Williams to change the face of global startup mentoring.