Brad Ellis
InvestorManaging Director & Founder, Stifel Venture & Fund Banking at Stifel Venture Banking
New York
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About
Brad Ellis is Managing Director and Head of Venture and Fund Banking at Stifel Bank. His areas of focus include venture capital, venture lending, and equipment lending and leasing, with experience across the financial services, life sciences, and technology sectors. Additional specialties include sales and business development and relationship management.
Experience
- Stifel BankManaging Director, Head of Venture and Fund Bankingcurrent2018 — present
- Square 1 BankManaging Director, Technology Banking- New York2008 — 2018
- GE CapitalVice President Sales, Life Science Finance2005 — 2008
- GE Corporate edgelabConsultant2005
- AT&TEnterprise Data Networking Sales2000 — 2004
- AmcorRegional Sales Manager1993 — 2000
- Anchor Glass ContainerAccount Executive1991 — 1993
Skills & more
Venture Capital73Banking17New Business Development18Venture Financing10Venture Debt6Business Development35Private Equity17Entrepreneurship25Sales8Finance11Start-ups23Financial Services3
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LifesciencesLoansDue DiligenceCreditMergers & AcquisitionsStrategyManagementNegotiationLanguages English
From Brad's professional profile.
Colleagues at Stifel Venture Banking
Al Guerrero
Managing Director at Stifel Venture Banking
Alan Faulkner
Managing Director at Stifel Venture Banking
Andrew Kidder
Senior Vice President at Stifel Venture Banking
Annabella Kwei
Senior Vice President, Fund Banking at Stifel Venture Banking
Anthony DeSantis
Senior Vice President at Stifel Venture Banking
Ariana DaCruz
Senior Vice President at Stifel Venture Banking
Barrett Goulden
Senior Vice President at Stifel Venture Banking
Brendan Goodwin
Bank Portfolio Manager at Stifel Venture Banking
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brad Ellis?
- Brad Ellis is Managing Director and Head of Venture and Fund Banking at Stifel Bank. His areas of focus include venture capital, venture lending, and equipment lending and leasing, with experience across the financial services, life sciences, and technology sectors. Additional specialties include sales and business development and relationship management.
- Where does Brad Ellis work?
- Brad Ellis is Managing Director & Founder, Stifel Venture & Fund Banking at Stifel Venture Banking.
Shared employers
Also worked at Stifel Bank54
Phil GagerManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalMinh LeManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalTed CavanManaging Director, Technology at Runway Growth CapitalTess HatchManaging Director at Stifel Venture BankingMatt TrotterManaging Director at Stifel Venture BankingNathaniel StoneManaging Director & Founder at Stifel Venture Banking
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Also worked at Square 1 Bank21
Barrett EdgingtonPrincipal at Signal Peak VenturesJody ShepherdCo-Founder and Managing Director at Service Provider CapitalNed HillManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalPhil GagerManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalMinh LeManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalTed CavanManaging Director, Technology at Runway Growth Capital
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Also worked at GE Capital205
Trevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankLaurel BowdenPartner at 83NorthLeo FonsecaSr. Principal at Graphene VenturesSteve SmootManaging Partner at Lavrock VenturesBrian CoburnPrincipal at Eos Venture Partners Limited
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Also worked at AT&T213
Prashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalPatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupMark NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupBrad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Barmak MeftahGeneral Partner at Ballistic VenturesRoger ThorntonGeneral Partner at Ballistic Ventures
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