Shawn Ellis
Managing Partner at Distributed Ventures
Chicago, Illinois
Shawn Ellis, Managing Partner at Distributed Ventures is an active investor based in Chicago, Illinois. This profile covers what Shawn Ellis backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPEInvestor
- Stages
- Early Stage VentureSeedSeries A
- Invests in
- Healthcare & BiotechInsurTechFintechWealthTech
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Typical check
- $500K
- Past investments
- 11
Notable investments
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Shawn Ellis invest in?
Shawn Ellis invests in Healthcare & Biotech, InsurTech, Fintech and WealthTech, typically at Early Stage Venture, Seed and Series A. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Shawn Ellis invest at?
Shawn Ellis typically invests at Early Stage Venture, Seed and Series A. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Shawn Ellis's typical check size?
Shawn Ellis typically writes checks around $500K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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