13 deals
Investor · 2 deals
Elliephant
New York
Disclosed deals
Every published round Elliephant took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Cloud Guru | Unnamed stage | 30 Apr 2019 | $46.8m | Participant | SmartCompany (Tue 23 Jul 2024), Startup Daily (Fri 9 Jul 2021), Startup Daily (Mon 7 Jun 2021), SmartCompany (Thu 3 Jun 2021), SmartCompany (Tue 17 Dec 2019), Startup Daily (Wed 1 May 2019), SmartCompany (Tue 30 Apr 2019), Startup Daily (Tue 30 Apr 2019), AirTree Ventures portfolio | |
| A Cloud Guru | Series A | Aug 2017 | $9m | Participant | Startup Daily (Fri 9 Jul 2021), Startup Daily (Mon 7 Jun 2021), SmartCompany |
Portfolio
Companies Elliephant has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Cloud Guru | Aug 2017, Series A | 2 | 0 |
Funds
Fund closes reported for Elliephant, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Portfolio companies acquired
Companies Elliephant has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Elliephant did.
| Company | Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Cloud Guru | Pluralsight | Acquisition | 9 Jul 2021 | $2b |
People
Coverage
Stories naming Elliephant. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
2 deals
“Pie in the sky”: A Cloud Guru raises $47 million after smashing early growth goals
Cloud training startup A Cloud Guru raises $US33 million in a round led by Summit Partners, with AirTree Ventures and returning backer Elephant joining, to fund hiring and product expansion.
Unnamed stage
$47m
A Melbourne cloud computing startup just landed one of 2019’s biggest raises to go global
Melbourne cloud training startup A Cloud Guru raised US$33 million (A$47m) from Summit Partners, Airtree Ventures and existing backer Elephant to expand its team and platform.
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