STARTUP U's Tim Draper Set for Live Twitter Chat Tonight

By: Aug. 18, 2015
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Premiere venture capitalist and startup legend Tim Draper will live tweet during the East Coast airing of the new unscripted series "Startup U" on Tuesday, August 18th (10:01-11:00 PM ET/PT).
Starting at 10pm ET/7pm PT, fans can tweet Tim Draper (@TimDraper) using #StartupUChat in their message. Tim will answer viewer questions about the series and building startup businesses, and will share some fun behind-the-scenes scoop from the episode.

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