Julie Xu

General Counsel at MikMak

Julie Xu is a seasoned legal leader with a passion for scaling disruptive, high-growth venture capital and private equity-backed startups into multibillion-dollar businesses. She is the General Counsel at MikMak, a global e-commerce SaaS company, and a Board Adviser to several startups. Previously, she held General Counsel and other senior legal roles at Cerebral, Wag! Group, Eaze Technologies, Uber and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. She is a graduate of Yale University and Yale Law School.

My Articles

Skills and Professional Development

Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

AI Can Read the Law, But Can It Read the Room?

While AI can help in many aspects of the in-house counsel’s role, some skills — like trust, organizational fluency, and strategic judgment — are irreplaceably human, write Panorama Education CLO Andrew Ting and MikMak GC Julie Xu.