Julia Austin

Angel Investor United States ·Founded 2015

Overview

Julia Austin is an angel investor, executive coach, and educator specializing in early-stage startups. She has held leadership roles at Akamai, VMware, and DigitalOcean, and has been an active mentor at Techstars since 2014. She is also the founder of Good For Her, a non-profit organization supporting women entrepreneurs. Julia has been teaching at Harvard Business School since 2015, where she has taught Product Management and served as the faculty lead of Startup Bootcamp. She has also launched courses such as Startup Operations and The Startup Toolkit. Julia is a certified executive coach (PCC, ICF) and offers coaching services to startup founders and leaders. She is also the author of 'After The Idea: What It Really Takes to Create and Scale a Startup'.

Investment Focus

  • Early-stage startups
  • Technology-focused companies
  • Companies with diverse leadership teams

Portfolio Companies

DigitalOceanCedexisSentenaiZappRxHelp ScoutDriftWistiaChange HeroesHumanFirstEcovent SystemsJiboKitty Hawk

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Frequently asked questions about Julia Austin

What sectors does Julia Austin invest in?

Julia Austin invests in Technology, Healthcare and Consumer Internet, and is based in United States. Julia Austin is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Julia Austin invest at?

Julia Austin backs companies at Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.

Which regions does Julia Austin invest in?

Julia Austin invests across United States.

What companies has Julia Austin invested in?

Julia Austin's portfolio includes DigitalOcean, Cedexis, Sentenai, ZappRx, Help Scout, Drift, Wistia and Change Heroes.

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