Julie Castro Abrams
InvestorManaging Partner at How Women Invest
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $250K β $4.5M checks Β· typically $1M
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119 people in our graph share verified history with Julie β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Sam BlackmanunlockedJulie: together at University of Chicago (1989β1990)
Γ5Julie: together at How Women Invest
Γ2Julie: together at Northwestern University
Julie: together at How Women Lead
About
Managing partner at How Women Invest, quoted on the firm raising its third fund and the underused opportunity of engaging women limited partners.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
BiotechFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- How Women LeadCEO and Chaircurrent2012 β present
- How Women InvestGPcurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Hypatia CapitalAdvisory Boardcurrent2025 β present
- Limitless Bridge CapitalCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2023 β present
- Nia Impact CapitalAdvisory Boardcurrent2022 β presentOakland, California, United States
- LENDonateAdvisory Board Membercurrent2016 β present
- Women's Funding NetworkBoard Director2013 β 2020
- Vital Voices Global PartnershipCo Chair2014 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Association for Enterprise OpportunityBoard Director and Governance Committee2010 β 2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Cypress QuartetBoard Director2010 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- NCLRBoard Director2010 β 2013
- Women's Initiative for Self EmploymentCEO2001 β 2012
- Merit School of MusicDeputy Director1995 β 2001
- Community Services West and Community Christian AcademyDevelopment Director1993 β 1995
- The Catalyst GroupPrincipal1991 β 1993
Skills & more
Microfinance55Women's Issues48Strategic PlanningCommunity DevelopmentEntrepreneurship65Board Development43FundraisingEvents Management5Organizational Development86Community Outreach78LeadershipSocial Entrepreneurship43
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Team BuildingMarketingEvent ManagementPhilanthropyProgram ManagementBrand DevelopmentCoachingInternational DevelopmentLanguages Spanish
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Colleagues at How Women Invest
Abrams Julie
General Partner at How Women Invest
Anne Myong
Operating Partner at How Women Invest
Aury Cifuentes
Principal at How Women Invest
Brittany Feehan
Investor Relations at How Women Invest
Carmen Palafox
Founder & General Partner at 2045 Ventures
Cecily Mak
Investor at Wisdom Ventures
Christina Bui
Limited Partner Advisory Council at How Women Invest
Erika Cramer
Managing Member and General Partner at How Women Invest
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Julie Castro Abrams?
- Managing partner at How Women Invest, quoted on the firm raising its third fund and the underused opportunity of engaging women limited partners.
- Where does Julie Castro Abrams work?
- Julie Castro Abrams is Managing Partner at How Women Invest.
- What does Julie Castro Abrams invest in?
- Julie Castro Abrams invests in Biotech, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Julie Castro Abrams write?
- Julie Castro Abrams typically writes checks of $250K β $4.5M.
- Where did Julie Castro Abrams go to school?
- Julie Castro Abrams studied at University of Chicago (Social Service Administration); Northwestern University (Bachelor's degree); Northwestern University (Bachelors, Human Development and Social Policy).
Same school
Also attended University of Chicago553
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesSam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Clay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalRolanda FuInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJonas CiplickasPrincipal at Scale Venture Partners
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Also attended Northwestern University637
Mikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalNaomi Pilosof IonitaBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesEric OngInvestor at LightbankBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupAnna WangAssociate at March Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at How Women Lead14
Lisa CocaPartner, Climate Fund at Asymmetric Capital PartnersMelody PoInvestor at DigitalDx VenturesSusan SchroederOperations at How Women InvestLupe AugierOperations at How Women InvestNydia ManosInvestor Relations at How Women InvestJulie CandelonBrand/Marketing Advisor at How Women Invest
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