Julian Weisser
Founder of On Deck
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
CEO and Co-Founder
2023 - Current
Co-Founder
2018 - 2023
We help more people start better startups. >1k+ startups, >$2B total raised. Our next SF cohort launches in November - learn more: https://beondeck.com
On Deck is a community platform designed to develop different ideas and build companies.
Raised $20,000,000.00 from Pioneer Fund.
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2023
I publish Texts with Founders as a free newsletter to give an inside look at tactics I share with other founders. Get the next issue here 👇
Founder Support
2020
Helping founders gain and sustain momentum. Backed 150+ companies across personal $, my fund, and my syndicate. Companies include... - Oversee - Roots - Approximate Labs - MagicSchool - Primer - Wander - Astroforge - Levels - Traba - Equi - CareRev - Loyal - Motion - Copper - Pogo - XMTP
Growth
2018 - 2019
Virta is an online specialty medical clinic that reverses type 2 diabetes safely and sustainably, without the risks, costs, or side effects of medications or surgery. -- Still love this company and mission – leaving to turn On Deck into a company was the best decision I've ever made though. :)
Virta delivers a clinically-proven treatment to reverse type 2 diabetes and other chronic metabolic diseases.
Raised $373,000,000.00 from Tiger Global Management.
Fellow
2017 - 2018
Researching ways to help the tech industry address issues in the workplace early and fairly.
Co-Founder
2015 - 2017
On-site employee nutrition coaching service covered by insurance.