Rich Ellinger
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at Cota Capital Management LLC
Profile
Rich Ellinger joined Cota in 2022 as a Partner and Chief Technology Officer.
He previously was an Operating Partner at Cota working closely with portfolio companies on their overall product and go-to-market strategy.
Prior to Cota, Rich was a serial entrepreneur with multiple successful exits.
Rich co-founded Saba in 1997, and when Saba went public, Rich ran Saba’s 150-person global R&D organization.
After Saba, Rich served as COO of Webs, which was acquired by Vistaprint in 2011.
Rich was also the Founder and CEO of Wealthminder, a financial technology company that was acquired by AdvisorEngine in 2017.
Rich started his career as a Senior Software Engineer at Oracle.
He received an M.S.
and B.S.
in Computer Science as well as a B.A.
in Political Science from Stanford University.
Rich Ellinger active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cota Capital Management LLC
 Cota Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cota Capital Management LLC (Cota Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Babak Poushanchi and Bobby Yazdani. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2022-01-31 |
Former positions of Rich Ellinger
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Wealthminder, Inc.
 Wealthminder, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous WealthMinder, Inc. provides financial services. It helps individual investors achieve their long term financial goals that include retirement, home ownership, and education. The company was founded by Rich Ellinger and Matthew Hagopian in 2013 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-01-31 |
Webs, Inc.
 Webs, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Webs, Inc. operates an online marketing platform. The firm offers templates and website builders allow users to build their own professional websites for small businesses, personal blogs, and hubs. The company was founded by Haroon Mokhtarzada and Zeki Mokhtarzada in 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Chief Operating Officer | 2012-04-30 |
Jobfox, Inc.
 Jobfox, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Jobfox, Inc. provides staffing services through their website. The company is an online network that connects employers with qualified job candidates in virtually every industry. The company was founded by Robert J. Mcgovern in 2005 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2011-02-28 |
The Custom Foot
 The Custom Foot Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables The Custom Foot provides solution to problematic feet and footwear. Its products include gloves, socks, liners and sunglasses and goggles. The firm services include orthotics and custom footbeds, modifing footwear and custom fitting by appointment. The company was founded by Lee Kinney in 1987 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 1996-12-31 |
Metropolis Software, Inc.
 Metropolis Software, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Metropolis Software, Inc. develops real estate sales force automation software. Metropolis Software was acquired by Clarify, Inc. on May 01, 1996 for $14.75 million. | Consultant / Advisor | 1995-12-31 |
Training of Rich Ellinger
| Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| HP INC. | Electronic Technology |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Webs, Inc.
Webs, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Webs, Inc. operates an online marketing platform. The firm offers templates and website builders allow users to build their own professional websites for small businesses, personal blogs, and hubs. The company was founded by Haroon Mokhtarzada and Zeki Mokhtarzada in 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Technology Services |
Jobfox, Inc.
Jobfox, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Jobfox, Inc. provides staffing services through their website. The company is an online network that connects employers with qualified job candidates in virtually every industry. The company was founded by Robert J. Mcgovern in 2005 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Commercial Services |
Wealthminder, Inc.
Wealthminder, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous WealthMinder, Inc. provides financial services. It helps individual investors achieve their long term financial goals that include retirement, home ownership, and education. The company was founded by Rich Ellinger and Matthew Hagopian in 2013 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Miscellaneous |
Metropolis Software, Inc.
Metropolis Software, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Metropolis Software, Inc. develops real estate sales force automation software. Metropolis Software was acquired by Clarify, Inc. on May 01, 1996 for $14.75 million. | Technology Services |
Saba
 Saba Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Part of APG & Co., Saba is an Australian company that provides designer label apparels. The company is based in Melbourne, Australia. The company was founded by Kamyar Kaviani. Saba was acquired by APG & Co. on May 25, 2005. | Retail Trade |
The Custom Foot
The Custom Foot Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables The Custom Foot provides solution to problematic feet and footwear. Its products include gloves, socks, liners and sunglasses and goggles. The firm services include orthotics and custom footbeds, modifing footwear and custom fitting by appointment. The company was founded by Lee Kinney in 1987 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO. | Consumer Durables |
Cota Capital Management LLC
Cota Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cota Capital Management LLC (Cota Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Babak Poushanchi and Bobby Yazdani. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
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