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Julia Dixon

Founder

Founder at ESAI

New York, New York, United States

FoundedESAI

30 Under 30 2025 · Education

About

Julia Dixon is the founder and CEO of ESAI, a company that develops products to help students and early-career workers translate their identities into career opportunities. She was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

Founder at ESAI

Intro paths

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ESAI's investors · 3

BetaworksNew York · $250K – $750K checksFullCircleNew YorkHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcLos Angeles · $100K – $1M checks

Co-founders at ESAI

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Nicole JaiyesimiFounder

Experience

  1. ESAI 🔮Founder and CEOcurrent2023 — present
  2. Weber ShandwickSenior Cultural Strategist2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
  3. Weber ShandwickSenior Strategist, Cultural Insiders Manager2023 — 2024New York, New York
  4. Weber ShandwickContent Manager, Media Genius2021 — 2022New York, New York
  5. Weber ShandwickAssociate2019 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  6. Weber ShandwickJunior Associate2018 — 2019New York, New York, United States
  7. Weber ShandwickMedia Genius Fellow2018New York, United States
  8. CBS SportsProduction Intern2018New York, New York
  9. Visionalist Entertainment ProductionsProduction Intern2017 — 2018
  10. Black River Farm and RanchProgram Director2012 — 2017Croswell, MI
  11. University of MichiganPrivate Tutor2014 — 2016Ann Arbor, MI

Education

  1. University of Michigan
  2. Marian High School-Bloomfield Hills

Skills & more

Microsoft Excel6Microsoft Word5Leadership6Microsoft Office3PowerPoint2Social Media2Film Production1Program Management1Teamwork3Working With Children1Animal Welfare1Digital Media1
+7 moreCreative WritingMicrosoft PowerPointPublic SpeakingCustomer ServiceEvent PlanningResearchTime Management

Languages English · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Julia Dixon work?
Julia Dixon is Founder at ESAI.
What companies did Julia Dixon found?
Julia Dixon founded ESAI.

Same school

Also attended University of Michigan489

Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital

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Also attended Marian High School-Bloomfield Hills1

Ashtan JordanPrincipal at Precursor Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at Weber Shandwick15

Dea SurjadiSpecial Advisor at Golden Gate VenturesStefan WalterInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRobert StoeckerPartner at AENULaksh SharmaSr. Investment Associate at Eximius VenturesKathleen OsbornePublic Relations at How Women InvestAllie DanzigerInvestor at Curate Capital

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Also worked at CBS Sports3

CiCi BellisGeneral Partner at Cartan CapitalRenee MontgomeryGeneral Partner, Venture Partner at Valor VenturesEric KrollVenture Partner at Indicator Ventures

Also worked at University of Michigan108

Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechSara Risch, PhDAdvisor at CincyTechPeter GiordanoFormer Global Director GTM Strategy at Scale Venture PartnersPaul BrownManaging Director at eLab VenturesDoug NealManaging Director at eLab Ventures

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