# Ethos's pitch deck

> Ethos's pitch deck: 15 slides, and the funding round we observed afterwards.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/decks/ethos (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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Pitch deck

# Ethos's *pitch deck*

The deck, and the 9 rounds we watched Ethos raise afterwards, with the investors each report named.

Ethos ESG, now part of ACA Group, specializes in data and analysis services that assess the impact of companies and funds on various social and environmental issues, including racial justice, climate change, and LGBTQ equality. The company utilizes a weighted methodology to provide normalized metric data, generating single ratings for companies across 45 distinct causes. Ethos offers an Impact Assessment tool that allows users to prioritize the causes that matter most to them, dynamically adjusting company and fund ratings based on individual preferences. Its core product is a rating system designed to facilitate data-driven ESG decision-making for financial advisors, asset managers, asset owners, tech platforms, and other institutions. The company also provides tailored solutions for corporations.

15 slides 1.9MB GB AI Artificial intelligence (AI)

Read the deck Free account. The deck belongs to Ethos, so reading it needs one; everything on this page is public.

What is in it

## The deck, slide by slide

Each slide by what it argues. 15 slides against a median of 13 across the 1,712 decks we hold.

*median*

- 1 **Cover**
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5 **Vision**
- 6 **Problem**
- 7 **Solution**
- 8 **Product**
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12 **Go to market**
- 13 **Traction**
- 14 **Team**
- 15 **Contact**

Cover Vision Problem Solution Product Go to market Traction Team Contact

What happened next

## $143M across 9 rounds

**9** rounds observed **$143M** reported in total **Jun 2018** first we saw **May 2026** most recent

- May 2026 Series A **$23M** [Andreessen Horowitz Lead](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)[Common Magic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/common-magic)[Evantic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/evantic-capital)[General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[XTX Markets](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xtx-markets)[a16z crypto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a16z-crypto) Reported by TechCrunch
- May 2025 Venture **$515K** [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest)[Pear VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pear-vc) Source recorded
- Mar 2025 Seed **$3.2M** [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)[General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[a16z crypto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a16z-crypto) Source recorded
- Feb 2025 Seed **$6.0M** [Better Tomorrow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-tomorrow-ventures)[Canapi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canapi-ventures)[Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase)[NAP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nap) Source recorded
- Jan 2023 Seed **$4.2M** [Tribe Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribe-capital)[boldstart ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boldstart-ventures) Source recorded
- Sept 2022 Venture **Amount undisclosed** [A*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-star-co)[CFV Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cfv-ventures) Source recorded
- Aug 2019 Series C **$60M** [GV Lead](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) Reported by FinSMEs
- Oct 2018 Round **$35M** Accel Partners/ GV [Arrive](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arrive)[Sequoia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) Reported by TechCrunch
- Jun 2018 Round **$12M** [Arrive](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arrive)[Kevin Durant](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-durant) Robert Downey Jr Sequoia Capital/ Stanford University [Silicon Valley Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital)[Will Smith](https://millionrounds.com/fund/will-smith) Reported by FinSMEs

[Everyone who backed Ethos](https://millionrounds.com/company/ethos)

Form D

What they told the regulator

## Ethos filed 5 Form Ds with the SEC

The company reporting its own raise, rather than a journalist reporting it.

**$202M** sold under the offering **Jan 2022** most recent filing

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The deck itself

## Read Ethos's full pitch deck

All 15 slides, each read for what it argues and set against the decks that raised at the same stage. The cover is shown here; the rest is read in the app.

Read the deck *→* Free account. The deck belongs to Ethos.

## Investors who claim them

Firms listing Ethos on their own portfolio page: the firm's own account rather than a round we watched. Weaker than an announcement, much stronger than a list somebody sold us.

[**Dorm Room Fund** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dorm-room-fund)[**The Westly Group** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group)[**Glynn Capital Management** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glynn-capital)[**Founders Circle Capital** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-circle-capital)[**CMFG Ventures** Corporate VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cmfg-ventures)[**LOI Venture** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/loi-venture)[**MGV** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mgv-vc)[**Adit Ventures** Family office](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adit-ventures)[**Lontra Ventures** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lontra-ventures)[**RevTech Labs Capital** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revtech-labs-capital)[**Sphere Holdings** Private equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sphere-holdings)[**WebWise Capital** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/webwise-capital)

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