Julia Hartz
Volunteer at Code2College
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
CEO
2016 - Current
Julia is co-founder and CEO of Eventbrite, responsible for vision, strategy and growth of the company. Under her leadership, Eventbrite has become a global self-service ticketing and experience technology platform that serves a community of nearly one million event creators around the world. Julia co-founded Eventbrite with a vision to build a self-service platform that would make it possible for anyone to create and sell tickets to live experiences. Today, with more than fifteen years of innovation, Eventbrite is well-placed to empower the next generation of live and online experiences. In addition to her passion for event creators, Julia is focused on cultivating a culture centered around the company’s mission to bring the world together through live experiences. Eventbrite has received multiple awards for its workplace culture, and Julia has been honored as one of Inc.'s Female Founders 100, Fortune's 40 Under 40 business leaders, Inc.'s 35 Under 35 and Fortune's Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs.
Co-Founder & President
2005 - 2016
Privileged to lead and work with an incredible team of Britelings building the world’s largest self-service platform for live experiences.
Eventbrite develops an online platform that lets users find and create events.
Raised $557,250,000.00 from Francisco Partners.
Volunteer
2020
Code2College is a non-profit organization that develops a national network of diverse, homegrown technical talent.
Raised $300,000.00 from The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation.
Board Of Directors
2017
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world's leading luxury hospitality company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Eventbrite, Inc. Co-Founder and CEO Julia Hartz – representing long-term shareholder Cascade Investment – to the company's Board of Directors.
Henry Crown Fellow
2018
The Henry Crown Fellowship mobilizes a new breed of leaders, all between ages 30-45, to apply their creative talents and skill sets to build a better society. Henry Crown Fellows spend four weeks over the course of two years in structured retreat – exploring their leadership, their core values, their vision for a “Good Society” and their desired legacies.
Aspen-HP Digital Equity Accelerator is an accelerator that fuels innovation by investing in not-for-profit organizations and NGOs.
Director Board Of Directors
2017 - 2023
The University of California, San Francisco Foundation and its volunteer Board of Overseers support UCSF’s core mission of advancing health worldwide by raising money for the University. Gifts from private donors keep UCSF among the top health sciences universities in the world by helping us attract and retain the best students and faculty members, make groundbreaking discoveries, and deliver compassionate care.
UCSF Foundation Investment Company is a financial services company
Education
BA
1997 - 2001