Julia (Maguire) Ruge
InvestorAssociate at Sandalphon Capital
Illinois
Writes $100K – $2M checks · typically $1M
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About
Julia Ruge is a Venture Partner at Sandalphon Capital. She has held leadership roles at multiple growth-stage companies across CPG, e-commerce, food and beverage, and retail, including M.Gemi, Rockets of Awesome, WeWork, Universal Standard, RETHINK Water, Oath Craft Pizza, and Food Network.
Experience
- Sandalphon CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2022 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Sandalphon CapitalAssociate2019 — 2022Chicago
- Corazon CapitalMBA Associate Intern2018 — 2019Chicago
- Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration - MBA2018 — 2019
- The Brand GuildMarketing Manager2017 — 2018Washington D.C.
- Breakaway LLCBrand Strategy Consultant - Breakaway Ventures2016 — 2017Boston
- M.GemiMarketing and Client Program Manager2015 — 2016Boston, MA
- LAUNCHNew Business Development Manager2015Boston, MA
- Food NetworkNew Business Coordinator2013 — 2015New York, NY
Skills & more
Business Development10Financial Analysis6Research4Business Strategy7Consumer Insights1Market Research1Brand Strategy1Enterprise MarketingB2B MarketingTeam Leadership8Management7Public Speaking4
- B2B Marketing Foundations — LinkedIn
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Julia (Maguire) Ruge?
- Julia Ruge is a Venture Partner at Sandalphon Capital. She has held leadership roles at multiple growth-stage companies across CPG, e-commerce, food and beverage, and retail, including M.Gemi, Rockets of Awesome, WeWork, Universal Standard, RETHINK Water, Oath Craft Pizza, and Food Network.
- Where does Julia (Maguire) Ruge work?
- Julia (Maguire) Ruge is Associate at Sandalphon Capital.
- What check size does Julia (Maguire) Ruge write?
- Julia (Maguire) Ruge typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.
- Where did Julia (Maguire) Ruge go to school?
- Julia (Maguire) Ruge studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance); Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications); Groton School (Magna Cum Laude).
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Shared employers
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Also worked at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management73
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