Julian Castelli
InvestorVenture Partner at Next Coast Ventures
Utah
Writes $3M β $5M checks Β· typically $4M
About
Venture partner, senior technology and SaaS executive and serial entrepreneur with experience driving growth across multiple industries.
Experience
- Growth ElevatedFoundercurrent2018 β presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Redica SystemsBoard Directorcurrent2019 β presentPleasanton, California, United States
- AdministrateChairman of the Boardcurrent2023 β present
- ZarticoBoard Driectorcurrent2024 β presentSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
- The Service CompaniesChairman of the Boardcurrent2025 β presentMiami-Dade County, Florida, United States
- Next Coast VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2019 β presentGreater Salt Lake City Area
- Mercia Asset Management PLCOperating Partnercurrent2024 β presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Growth Scaling PartnersStrategic Advisorcurrent2017 β presentPark City, Utah, United States
- PropelusChief Financial Officer2022 β 2023Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States
- VoxpopmeCOO/CFO2018 β 2022Greater Salt Lake City Area
- StellarBoard Director2018 β 2022Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- ChargebackChairman Of The Board (Acquired by Sift)2017 β 2021Salt Lake City
- Bessemer Venture PartnersExecutive in Residence2017 β 2019Redwood City, CA
- Vacation Roost/LeisureLinkCEO2007 β 2016Greater Salt Lake City Area
- Radiate MediaChairman of the Board2009 β 2014Greater Salt Lake City Area
- PRIMEDIA Inc.CFO & Chief Growth Officer2004 β 2007Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- PageNetChief Financial Officer1998 β 2002Dallas, Texas, United States
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager1994 β 1998Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Goldman SachsSenior Financial Analyst1990 β 1993New York, United States
Skills & more
Board Level2Start-up Leadership2Organizational Leadership2Organizational EffectivenessMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)RestructuringRevenue & Profit GrowthStrategic Financial ManagementNetworkingBoard Management1Strategic FinanceOrganizational Design
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Go-to-Market StrategyFundraisingBoard DevelopmentGrowth StrategyM&A NegotiationsStart-upsEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyPeople leadershipStrategyLeadershipManagementFrom Julian's professional profile.
Deals Β· 1
Xomi HoldingsBoard seat
via Next Coast Ventures Β· filed May 2020 Β· $6.6M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Next Coast Ventures
Adam Rogers
Partner at Next Coast Ventures at Next Coast Ventures
Anthony Walker
Partner, Next Coast Legacy at Next Coast Ventures
Brian Sharples
Co-founder and CEO of HomeAway at Next Coast Ventures
Cotter Cunningham
Founder, Chair and CEO RetailMeNot at Next Coast Ventures
Dustin Sellers
Partner, Next Coast Legacy at Next Coast Ventures
Jason Dorsey
Gen Z and Millennial Expert at Next Coast Ventures
Julie Dodd
Operating Partner at Next Coast Ventures
Kaitlyn DeBernardo
Partner, COO & Head of Platform at Next Coast Ventures
Network5
Adam Rogers
Partner at Next Coast Ventures at Next Coast Ventures
Anthony Walker
Partner, Next Coast Legacy at Next Coast Ventures
Cotter Cunningham
Founder, Chair and CEO RetailMeNot at Next Coast Ventures
Jason Dorsey
Gen Z and Millennial Expert at Next Coast Ventures
Thomas Ball
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Next Coast Ventures
Investors connected to Julian in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Julian Castelli?
- Venture partner, senior technology and SaaS executive and serial entrepreneur with experience driving growth across multiple industries.
- Where does Julian Castelli work?
- Julian Castelli is Venture Partner at Next Coast Ventures.
- What check size does Julian Castelli write?
- Julian Castelli typically writes checks of $3M β $5M.
- What boards does Julian Castelli sit on?
- Julian Castelli holds tracked board seats at Xomi Holdings.
- Where did Julian Castelli go to school?
- Julian Castelli studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Business Administration and Management); Amherst College (BA, Political Science).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Voxpopme2
Also worked at Bessemer Venture Partners147
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