Where does Julia Stephanus work?

Julia Stephanus is Partner at Borealis Ventures.

What check size does Julia Stephanus write?

Julia Stephanus typically writes checks of $250K – $750K.

Julia Stephanus

Investor

Partner at Borealis Ventures

Carmel, Indiana

Writes $250K – $750K checks · typically $500K

About

Julia Stephanus is a partner at Borealis Ventures and co-founder and executive chair of Jenga Biosciences. With over 30 years in veterinary pharmaceuticals, she previously served as chief commercial officer at Aratana through its IPO to Elanco, founded Avviare consulting, and held leadership roles in global marketing and product development at Pfizer/Zoetis and Summit VetPharm/CEVA, overseeing the launch of 28 veterinary products. She holds a degree from Indiana University and has completed executive training at Harvard, Columbia, University of Chicago, and Wharton.

Experience

Jenga BiosciencesCo-Founder & Executive Chaircurrent2024 — presentHanover, New Hampshire, United States
Borealis VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — presentCarmel, Indiana, United States
PBI-Gordon CorporationBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentShawnee, Kansas, United States
Avviare ConsultingFounder and Presidentcurrent2016 — presentCarmel, Indiana, United States
Okava Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Board Member2018 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
Exubrion TherapeuticsBoard Member2018 — 2023Buford, Georgia, United States
ELIAS Animal HealthBoard Member2017 — 2023Olathe, Kansas, United States
Aratana Therapeutics Inc.Chief Commercial Officer2013 — 2016Leawood, Kansas
CEVA SANTE ANIMALECompanion Animal Global Franchise Director2010 — 2012Libourne, France
Summit VetPharm (now Ceva)President and CEO2005 — 2010Rutherford, New Jersey
Forest Laboratories (now Allergan)Senior Group Product Director2003 — 2005New York City Metropolitan Area
Pharmacia CorporationDirector Global Marketing/Vice President Marketing and Sales2000 — 2003Bridgewater, New Jersey
PfizerDirector, Group Leader1989 — 2003New York, New York
SmithKline BeechamDirector1993 — 1995West Chester, Pennsylvania
RocheMarketing Director1985 — 1989Nutley, New Jersey
Molecular Genetics IncProduct Manager1983 — 1985Minnetonka, Minnesota

Education

Indiana University BloomingtonBachelor of Arts (BA), Telecommunications/Journalism/Business1976 — 1980

Skills & more

Board Administration1Board Level1Pharmaceuticals6Product Development56Lifesciences16Trademarks3Sales Effectiveness62Global Marketing31Marketing47Biotechnology31Marketing Strategy36Marketing Research6

+12 more

PricingVaccinesBusiness DevelopmentMedical DevicesClinical DevelopmentRegulatory AffairsSales OperationsVeterinary MedicinePharmaceutical IndustryStrategic PlanningProblem SolvingStrategy

VC University ONLINE — VC University
ExecRanks Certificate of Continuing Board Education — The ExecRanks

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Dave Whitehead

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Emily Snyder

Principal at Borealis Ventures

Ernie Tao

Venture Fellow at Borealis Ventures

Etienne Crevier

Investor at Borealis Ventures

Olivier Garceau

Principal at Borealis Ventures

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Analyst at Borealis Ventures

Benjamin Shaw

Partner at Borealis Ventures

David Charbonneau

Managing Partner at Boreal Ventures

Emily Snyder

Principal at Borealis Ventures

Etienne Crevier

Investor at Borealis Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Julia Stephanus work?: Julia Stephanus is Partner at Borealis Ventures.
What check size does Julia Stephanus write?: Julia Stephanus typically writes checks of $250K – $750K.