Overview
Julia Gonzalez Sanders serves as Partner and General Counsel at Crosslink Capital[1], providing advisory services to venture capital funds and venture capital-backed companies across all development stages[2]. Sanders specializes in fund formation, fund administration, mergers and acquisitions, preferred stock financing, data privacy, and corporate governance[2]. Prior to joining Crosslink Capital in June 2024[3], Sanders held the position of General Counsel, Head of Corporate Development, and Board Member at Pantastic from January 2022 to June 2024[5]. Sanders previously worked at Top Tier Capital Partners as Vice President of Legal and General Counsel between August 2019 and December 2021[6][7]. Earlier experience includes roles as Senior Associate and Managing Associate at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP from September 2015 to July 2019[8][9], and as Legal Counsel at Intel Corporation from June 2013 to September 2015[10]. Sanders holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Law[11] and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Chicago[12].
Profile introduction
I am a trusted advisor specializing in venture capital funds and venture capital backed companies at all stages of development, providing practical, results focused advice. Experienced in fund formation, fund administration, mergers & acquisitions, preferred stock financing, data privacy and general corporate governance. I advise on strategy, market practice and good governance, specializing in the management of practical solutions to business problems, always with an eye towards real-world results.
Career history
- Partner and General CounselJun 2024 to presentCrosslink Capital
- Charter MemberFeb 2020 to presentTechGC
- General Counsel, Head of Corporate Development and Board MemberJan 2022 to Jun 2024Pantastic
- General CounselJun 2021 to Dec 2021Top Tier Capital Partners
- Vice President of LegalAug 2019 to Jun 2021Top Tier Capital Partners
- Senior AssociateJan 2017 to Jul 2019Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
- Managing AssociateSep 2015 to Jan 2017Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
- Legal CounselJun 2013 to Sep 2015Intel Corporation
Education
Doctor of Law (J.D.)2003 - 2006University of Wisconsin-MadisonSchool of Law
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General1999 - 2003University of Chicago
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