Jonathan Ellis is the Founder & Managing Director of Sandalphon Capital, a Chicago-based Seed/Series A stage VC firm focused primarily on Chicago and the surrounding Midwest. Jonathan is also the Vice Chair of Social Venture Partners Chicago, a group engaged philanthropists who invest time, expertise and money in innovative nonprofits who can make a positive impact on the Chicagoland community.
Who: Jonathan Ellis, Founder & Managing Director of Sandalphon Capital
What: Why this firm LOVES to invest in the Midwest
Where: mHUB - 965 West Chicago (easy access by Train, Bus, Bicycle & Car)
When: September 20th, 6-8:30 pm
What Else: Beats, Eats & Treats Provided
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Jonathan Ellis is the Founder and Managing Director of Sandalphon Capital, a Chicago-based Seed/Series A stage VC firm focused primarily on Chicago and the surrounding Midwest. Prior to founding Sandalphon in 2016, Jonathan was a Senior Vice President in Macquarie’s Corporate and Asset Finance group where he was responsible for sourcing, executing and managing investments in a wide range of in…
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