100 Days of Funding Tips: Day 1- Julia Hartz, Eventbrite CEO

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Who’s Julia Hartz ?

Did you know that Eventbrite is one of the shining Women-led Unicorns? In 2018, CEO and Co-Founder Julia Hartz successfully led their IPO and is taking the company to new heights and leading with integrity throughout the coronavirus crisis, that is hitting the events business hard.

“Shares of Eventbrite skyrocketed nearly 60% in the first day of trading on the public markets, giving the event ticketing company a market cap of $2.78 billion. The San Francisco-based business, which debuted on the NYSE under the ticker symbol EB on Thursday, priced its public offering at $23 per share, the high end of its upwardly revised range, raising $230 million in the process.” (Pitchbook)

Julia cultivates and advocates for Eventbrite’s award-winning culture: voted Fortune’s 100 Best Workplaces in the U.S., Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Best Places to Work, and San Francisco Business Time’s Best Places to Work in the San Francisco Bay Area”. She has been honored as one of Inc.’s Female Founders 100, Fortune’s 40 under 40 business leaders,Inc’s 35 under 35, and Forbes Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs. Julia is also a frequent speaker on live experiences, consumer trends and entrepreneurship, and has been recently featured in Forbes…