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Julia French joined Galileo in late 2024 as its first head of platform and became a partner at the end of 2025. Her operating and investing experience spans Silicon Valley and Australia, including work with founders of Atlassian, Dropbox and WhatsApp and firms including AirTree and Sequoia. She previously served as Course Director and Senior Lecturer in the Transdisciplinary School at UTS. Her personal startup investments are distinct from Galileo manager holdings.