JR

Julia R. Pardee

Associate, Cybersecurity at Munich Re Ventures

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Julia R. Pardee is currently an Associate at Munich Re Ventures in San Francisco, California, specializing in cybersecurity investments at stages such as Series A and Seed. With a background in leadership and a strong commitment to cooperative teamwork, she has held roles at various organizations, including serving as the Director of Professional Development at Gen Z VCs and being a Founding Member at Capital Collective.

Work Experience 

  • Associate, Cybersecurity

    2024 - Current

    Munich Re Ventures (MRV) is the venture capital group of Munich Re, the world’s largest reinsurance company, and a leading global provider of primary insurance and insurance-related risk solutions. MRV is a $1B+ platform that is financially driven while focusing on the strategic interests of Munich Re and the broader insurance industry.

Munich Re Ventures is the strategic venture capital arm of Munich Re.

  • Director of Professional Development

    2022

    Gen Z VCs is a global collective of 20,000+ founders, angel investors, startup enthusiasts and aspiring VCs.

  • Mentor

    2022

  • Founding Member

    2024

  • Member

    2021

    Part of a network of 2,700+ women strong across 1,700+ venture firms and 160+ cities globally; our goal is to help more women investors around the world better find each other to connect, collaborate, and create a sense of community.

  • Senior Venture Associate

    2023 - 2024

    Cyber Mentor Fund is the leading Mentorship Fund focused on early-stage cybersecurity companies. CMF leverages a focused community-centered approach, working with the most impactful industry leaders, active operators, and cybersecurity VC's to build a unique coalition around each portfolio company that drives the most direct line of growth.

  • Venture Associate

    2022 - 2023

  • Junior Venture Associate

    2021 - 2022

  • Marketing Associate

    2020 - 2021

Cyber Mentor Fund is a venture fund focused on early-stage cybersecurity companies.

  • TRAC (Technology, Research, and Communication) Fellow

    2018 - 2021

  • College of Business and Economics Dean's Council

    2017 - 2021

  • Orientation Leader

    2018 - 2019

  • Digital Marketing & Business Development Intern

    2020 - 2020

    uGlobally is a team of international entrepreneurs with a big ambition: dismantle the barriers of internationalization. Since 2016, uGlobally has helped over 200 clients from 35+ countries enter new markets through courses, business missions, workshops, coaching sessions, and online resources.

  • President

    2019 - 2020

  • Student Outreach Committee Chair

    2018 - 2019

  • Senator

    2017 - 2018

  • Marketing Intern

    2020 - 2020

    vArmour is the leading provider of Application Relationship Management. Enterprises around the world rely on vArmour to control operational risk, increase application resiliency and secure hybrid clouds -- all while leveraging the technology they already own without adding costly new agents or infrastructure.

VArmour offers data defined perimeter security solutions for mobile, virtual, and cloud platforms.

Raised $185,000,000.00 from Redline Capital, Highland Capital Partners, NightDragon, AllegisCyber, Employee Stock Option Fund, Titanium Ventures, EDBI and SC Ventures.

  • Junior Team Member

    2017 - 2018

    Social Studies is the agency and micro-influencer marketing technology created to inspire authentic conversations through actionable data. We align innovative brands with emerging social content creators at scale, fostering next-generation partnerships that deliver meaningful results.

The Gramlist builds strategic and customized influencer marketing campaigns by connecting brands with custom content creators.

Articles About Julia

Relevant Websites