Tech Company Financing Transactions

Ellis Funding Round

Ellis closed a $5.6 million Seed funding round on 4/18/2022. Investors included Kindred, 20VC and Castle Island Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/18/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,600,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Kindred (Lead Investor)

20VC

Castle Island Ventures

Dreamers VC

private investors (Alexander Leishman)

private investors (Andrew Benson)

private investors (Balaji Srinivasan)

private investors (Cyril Berdugo)

private investors (Harry Hurst)

private investors (Jeremy Cai)

private investors (Joshua Browder)

private investors (Keith Ryu)

private investors (Matteo Franceschetti)

private investors (Soups Ranjan)

private investors (Thomas Blomfield)

private investors (Thomas Petit)

V1.VC

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used on product and engineering, and also Ellis' core distribution strategy of partnering with international education agencies around the world.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
New York, NY 10016
USA
Email Address
Overview
We want to make immigration simple and universally accessible. This is our mission, and it's why working at Ellis means so much more than a job. We believe that America's competitive advantage has been its historical stance on immigration.
Profile
Ellis LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Ellis Company Twitter Account
Company News
Ellis News
Facebook
Ellis on Facebook
YouTube
Ellis on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Sampei Omichi
  Sampei Omichi LinkedIn Profile  Sampei Omichi Twitter Account  Sampei Omichi News  Sampei Omichi on Facebook
VP - Administration
Henry Lam
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VP - Client Services
William Trevillien
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VP - Engineering
Christopher Kelley
  Christopher Kelley LinkedIn Profile  Christopher Kelley Twitter Account  Christopher Kelley News  Christopher Kelley on Facebook


 

 

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