Juliana Garaizar

Juliana Garaizar is a business executive with experience in venture capital, entrepreneurship, and finance. Juliana is currently a Life Science Council Member at Springboard Enterprises.

Previously, they served as the Director of TMC Venture Fund at Texas Medical Center, where they were responsible for investments in early-stage companies. Juliana also served as Managing Director of The Houston Angel Network, an organization that provides funding and resources to startups in the Houston area.

Before their work in the business world, Juliana was a professor of entrepreneurship and finance at SKEMA Business School in France. Juliana also served as Vice President of Antipolis Innovation Campus, an incubator for startups in the French tech hub of Sophia Antipolis.

Juliana is originally from Spain and holds an MBA from INSEAD.

Juliana Garaizar is a Kauffman Fellow who specializes in venture capital. Juliana has an MBA from London Business School and another MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. Juliana also has a bachelor's degree in finance from University of Deusto.