Women in Venture Capital: Entrepreneur to Investor Julia Krieger on Why It Takes a Village and Smart Money
Release Date: 01/07/2025
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info_outlineJulia Krieger is an experienced venture investor and startup founder who recently co-founded PariPassu, a private investor app that gives fellow founders, operators, and accredited investors access to angel invest in the most highly competitive deals in the venture ecosystem and be a part of the village that helps these founders succeed. As Managing Partner at Pari Passu Venture Partners (PPVP), a founder-led, founder-backed early-stage venture firm investing in the future of commerce, SaaS, and consumer tech, Julia has backed 19 companies to date. Previously Julia founded and ran VillageLuxe, a venture-backed peer-to-peer luxury rental marketplace, for which she was awarded the Forbes 30 Under 30 accolade. She was also an investor at Insight Partners, investing over $100M in SaaS and marketplace companies globally. Julia serves on the board of YPO Metro New York and is active in the Harvard alumni communities.
🔑Key Takeaways🔑
👥 🌱 It Takes a Village: Learn how Pari Passu reinvents venture capital with a community-centric investment platform that allows investors to choose deals they want to back, with no membership fees or fixed commitments, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for both investors and founders.
❤️💭Why Humility Wins in Entrepreneurship: Learn how to balance perseverance with the openness to feedback, and why admitting what you don't know and seeking help is your secret weapon for growth and investment.
🚀🔥Why Founders Make the Best Investors: Why investment is more than just the money. Learn why the best VCs are those with startup and executive experience able to help founders address challenges and build relationships.
👩🔬 💰Women Investing in Women: Learn how Pari Passu enables investment in strong startups with minimum investments as low as $10,000 and the chance to pick the companies of the future.
✨ 🛠️ Flow Vs Force: The power of creating and innovating from a place of humility and flow for balance, efficiency and community support, plus how to integrate motherhood into entrepreneurship.
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