# Andy Ellis

> Andy Ellis is a seed investor in Boston backing Cyber Security and SaaS. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/csoandy
- Website: https://x.com/csoandy

Andy Ellis is a seed investor in Boston focused on Cyber Security and SaaS. Andy Ellis is the CEO at Duha. He Attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $6M–$9.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyber Security | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Privacy | 1 | 33% |
| Security | 1 | 33% |
| Compliance | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vendict | Vendict powers the privacy and compliance industry, helping security experts become enablers within their company by providing them with cutting-edge, AI-led technology, designed to solve the most complicated of compliance issues, at scale. Using Vendict's cutting-edge technology, CISOs, tech executives, security teams, and risk managementprofessionals use Vendict to address their compliance questionnaires and security assessment challenges. | $9.5M | Seed | Jul 12, 2023 | https://www.vendict.com/ |
| Eureka Security | Eureka is an Israeli startup offering holistic security across cloud data stores. The Eureka Cloud Data Security Posture Management platform enables security teams to successfully navigate the ongoing and often chaotic expansion and growth of cloud data. | $8M | Seed | Jan 12, 2022 | https://www.eureka.security/ |
| Grip Security | Grip Security brings comprehensive visibility across an enterprise’s entire SaaS portfolio—known or unknown for SaaS applications, users, and their interactions—with extreme accuracy and deployment in minutes. Grip assists businesses in modernizing their security architecture to meet the needs of today's SaaS acquisition and use. The SaaSSecurity Control Plane (SSCP) solution is a fundamentally different approach that enables security teams to embrace a business-led IT strategy in a safe and secure manner. | $6M | Seed | Apr 20, 2021 | https://www.grip.security/ |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [YL Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yl-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cardumen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cardumen-capital-sgeic-sa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cyber Club London](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cyber-club-london) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Disruptive AI Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/disruptive-ai-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Newfund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newfund-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NFX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nfxcapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Andy Ellis invest in?

Andy Ellis invests primarily in Cyber Security, SaaS and Privacy startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Andy Ellis's check size?

Andy Ellis typically joins rounds of $6M–$9.5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Andy Ellis participates in.

### How do I contact Andy Ellis?

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### When did Andy Ellis last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andy Ellis closed in Jul 2023. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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