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Ethos Funding Round

Ethos, operating out of San Francisco, secured $11.5 million from Sequoia Capital, Downey Ventures and Durant Company.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/15/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,500,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
This investment will be used to accelerate the company's rapid growth and enhance product development.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
InsureTech
Mailing Address
460 Bryant St. 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Email Address
Overview
Almost all life insurance is sold through commissioned insurance agents. An agent's time is money, so they focus on selling expensive policies to wealthy people. We believe that life insurance should be affordable and accessible, because it protects families when they are most vulnerable.
Profile
Ethos LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Ethos Company Twitter Account
Company News
Ethos News
Facebook
Ethos on Facebook
YouTube
Ethos on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Peter Colis
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Chief Technical Officer
Lingke Wang
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Vice President
Philip Murphy
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VP - Engineering
Vipul Sharma
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VP - Finance
David Zhang
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VP - Operations
Brittany Yoon
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VP - Product Management
Gokul Dhingra
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