Stuart Ellman

Stuart Ellman

Founder and General Partner atRRE VenturesNew York

Stuart Ellman is a founder and general partner at RRE Ventures, which he co-founded in 1994. He has invested in numerous startups and served on various boards and councils.

What Stuart can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

RRE Ventures writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. McKinsey
  2. Morgan Stanley
  3. RRE Ventures · Founder and General Partner
    Now
  4. Morgan Stanley
  5. Columbia Business School
    2003-2018
  6. The Browning School · trustee and officer
    2010-2020
  7. 92nd Street Y (92Y) · president
    2012-2015
  8. 92nd Street Y (92Y) · Chairman
    2015-2018

Companies founded

RRE Ventures

Investments named in public bios

AnomalyDomain MoneyFiGroupsLucyOriginalisBusiness InsiderProofpointClarity MoneyKroll Bond RatingsVenmoClearpath RoboticsConcurProveVTSBetaworks

Focus

aiconsumerenterprise/saasfintechhealthcare

Education

Wesleyan University, BA in EconomicsHarvard University, MBA with Distinction

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Questions

Who is Stuart Ellman?

Stuart Ellman is a founder and general partner at RRE Ventures, which he co-founded in 1994. He has invested in numerous startups and served on various boards and councils.

How much does Stuart Ellman invest?

Stuart Ellman invests through RRE Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Stuart Ellman?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Stuart in the subject. A warm intro from a founder RRE Ventures backed works better.

What did Stuart Ellman do before RRE Ventures?

McKinsey; Morgan Stanley; Morgan Stanley; Columbia Business School; trustee and officer at The Browning School; president at 92nd Street Y (92Y); Chairman at 92nd Street Y (92Y).

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