Stuart Ellman

Stuart Ellman

VC

Founder & General Partner, RRE Ventures

RRE co-founder and 30-year NYC venture leader

New York, NY3 notable investments
SeedSeries ASeries B+
FintechConsumerEnterprise SaaSMediaSecurity

Background

Stuart Ellman co-founded RRE Ventures in 1994 with James Robinson and has overseen over 40 technology investments spanning from incubation stage to post-revenue companies. He holds a BA from Wesleyan University and an MBA with Distinction from Harvard. His portfolio includes Venmo, Business Insider, GIPHY, Betaworks, VTS, and Proofpoint. He served as president of the 92nd Street Y from 2012–2015 and chairman from 2015–2018.

Investment Focus

Stages

SeedSeries ASeries B+

Sectors

FintechConsumerEnterprise SaaSMediaSecurity

Based in: New York, NY (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026