Julian Eison

Julian Eison is a Lecturer in Management at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and serves as Managing Partner at Next Ventures, focusing on investments in whole-person health innovations. His research examines venture funding for healthcare inefficiencies and generational gap solutions. As Inaugural Member of the Black Venture Institute and Kauffman Fellow, he mentors entrepreneurs through NFTE and Valence Community networks.

His academic background includes a BS in Sociology from University of California Irvine (2009). Professional experience spans technology due diligence at Golden Gate Capital and founding Eison Triple Thread, a lifestyle-based apparel startup.