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Who invested in Ello?
Ello's investors include Foundry Group, Techstars' Bullet Time Ventures, Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures and Goodwater Capital, and 3 more on record.
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Who invested in Ello
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$15Mraised across 2 rounds since 2014, from 2 sources
- Latest round
- Series A, $15MSept 2023
- Investors
- 8 (2 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A Oct 2014
- Biggest round
- $15M Series A · Sept 2023
- Between rounds
- 8.8 years from the last two
The rounds
- Sept 2023
- Oct 2014Series AAmount undisclosed3 new
Reported by Foundry GroupSEC filing: $5.5M sold, first sale Oct 2014
Founders and team
From the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders.
Jonathan ZeschinFounderNamed on its 2017 Form Di
Todd BergerFounderNamed on its 2017 Form Di
On the board, as filediAri NewmanDamon WaySeth Levine
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Everyone who backed them
Techstars' Bullet Time VenturesVC firm1round, led 1
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Quick answers about Ello
How much has Ello raised?
Ello has raised $15M across 2 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Ello last raise?
Ello's most recent round was a Series A of $15M in Sept 2023.
What was Ello's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $15M in Sept 2023, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Ello first?
Ello's first round on record, in Oct 2014, was backed by Foundry Group, Techstars' Bullet Time Ventures and FreshTracks Capital.
What stage is Ello at?
Ello's latest named round is a Series A, in Sept 2023.
Where is Ello based?
Ello is based in the United States.
Who led Ello's rounds?
Foundry Group led the Series A in 2014.
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