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Tellus

Deerfield Beach, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware LLC · 209 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors

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Tellus is an all-in-one mobile app for property managers and renters that combines property management, rent payment collection, tenant communication, and personal savings tools. The platform enables property managers to organize operations and receive payments while offering renters one-tap payments, messaging, and repair support.

Founders & leadership

TZ
Tiancheng ZhuNamed on SEC filing
RL
Rocky LeeNamed on SEC filing

Board

JR
Jason RosenbergManager on the Board of Managers
BL
Brad LevineManager on the Board of Managers
LS
Lia SweeneyManager on the Board of Managers

Investors · 8

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$60.7M disclosed across 4 of 5 rounds · 2017–2022

▶$27.6MraisedOct 2022 · 34 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Tiancheng ZhuExecutive Officer
  • Rocky LeeDirector
Offering amount
$27.6M
Amount sold
$27.6M
First sale
Nov 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6.2MraisedMay 2019 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Lia SweeneyExecutive Officer
  • Todd MorrisDirector
  • Jason RosenbergDirector
  • Brian F. CarrollDirector
  • Brad LevineExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chris PernicanoExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$6.2M
Amount sold
$6.2M
Minimum investment
$50K
Sales commissions
$277.5K
Proceeds to insiders
$112K
Placement agents
StillPoint Capital, LLC
First sale
Apr 2019
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$900KraisedSep 2017 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jason RosenbergExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brad LevineExecutive Officer, Director
  • Lia SweeneyExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3M
Amount sold
$900K
Minimum investment
$150K
First sale
Sep 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Florida, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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2 people who came through Tellus went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Tellus do?
Tellus is an all-in-one mobile app for property managers and renters that combines property management, rent payment collection, tenant communication, and personal savings tools. The platform enables property managers to organize operations and receive payments while offering renters one-tap payments, messaging, and repair support.
Who are Tellus's investors?
Tellus's investors include Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Root and Shoot Ventures, Decent Capital, Founder Collective, IA Ventures, Vectr Ventures, Westwood Ventures.
How much funding has Tellus raised?
Tellus has disclosed $60.7M raised across 4 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Tellus headquartered?
Tellus is headquartered in Deerfield Beach, US.