Georg Ell
InvestorVenture Partner at Craft Ventures
United Kingdom
Writes $1M – $50M checks · typically $25M
Experience
- PhraseChief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentLondon, Prague, Hamburg, the US, Japan and around the world
- QoriaNon Executive Director - Qoria (Family Zone, Smoothwall, Linewize)current2022 — presentSurrey, England, United Kingdom
- Craft VenturesVenture Partner - Craft Venturescurrent2021 — presentSurrey, England, United Kingdom
- LocalGlobeVenture Partner - Local Globecurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- AccelerateHer - born from Founders ForumAdvisory Board Membercurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- SmoothwallChief Executive Officer2018 — 2022Greater Leeds Area
- EdelmanAdvisory Board Member2016 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- TeslaDirector, Western Europe2014 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- FuzeboxVP & General Manager EMEA2013 — 2014London
- Yammer, Inc.General Manager, EMEA2011 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
- MicrosoftEuropean Sales Executive, Microsoft Online Services2006 — 2011
- Media ContactsCampaign Analyst2005
- Global Challenge 2004-2005Crew Member2004 — 2005
- Merrill LynchM&A War Room2003 — 2004
Education
- University of CambridgeSocial and Political Science with Management Studies2000 — 2003
- Westminster School1994 — 1999
Skills & more
Social Networking30Team Building17Mentoring4Enterprise Software97Contract Negotiation10Public Speaking4Media RelationsSales & Marketing LeadershipSales Management60Customer SuccessSales Hiring1Enterprise Solution Sales4
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Cloud ComputingOffice 365YammerEmployee ManagementStrategyGo-to-market StrategyUnified CommunicationsCRMSolution SellingBusiness DevelopmentManaged ServicesStrategic PartnershipsLanguages German
- Defeating Unconscious Bias — Phrase Learning
From Georg's professional profile.
Colleagues at Craft Ventures
Aaron Cort
Operating Partner, Marketing & Growth at Craft Ventures
Arra Malekzadeh
Partner at Craft Ventures
Bil Harmer
Advisor, Infosec at Craft Ventures
Bill Lee
Venture Partner at Craft Ventures
Brian Murray
Partner and COO at Craft Ventures
Bryan Rosenblatt
Partner at Craft Ventures
Caroline Brayson
Operating Partner, Communications & Marketing at Craft Ventures
Cassie Chao Leemans
Operating Partner, Talent at Craft Ventures
Network9
Brian MurrayScout
Partner and COO at Craft Ventures
Bryan RosenblattScout
Partner at Craft Ventures
Elena (Lainy) PainterScout
Partner at Craft Ventures
J Zac SteinScout
Venture Partner at Craft Ventures
Michael TamScout
Partner at Craft Ventures
Sean MarshallScout
Scout at Craft Ventures
David Sacks
Co-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czar
Bill Lee
Venture Partner at Craft Ventures
Ethan Ruby
Partner at Craft Ventures
Investors connected to Georg in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Georg Ell work?
- Georg Ell is Venture Partner at Craft Ventures.
- What check size does Georg Ell write?
- Georg Ell typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge851
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Also attended Westminster School14
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Shared employers
Also worked at Phrase1
Also worked at Tesla183
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Also worked at Yammer, Inc.20
David SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czarMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesBen SmithTechnology Partner at Inreach VenturesRandy GleinFounder and Managing Partner at DFJJenny ThaiHead of Marketing at Pear VC
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Also worked at Microsoft1,064
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