Sean Ellis

Sean Ellis is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of a new stealth consumer startup. Previous roles include leading marketing from launch through NASDAQ IPO filings at both LogMeIn and Uproar and later bringing Xobni to market as Interim VP Marketing. In addition to these marketing roles, he served as the President of European Operations at Uproar Inc, a publicly-traded provider of online games, until it was acquired by Vivendi Universal, Inc. Ellis has also served as a marketing consultant or advisor to 14 freemium businesses including Dropbox, Eventbrite and Lookout during their transitions to high growth companies and he publishes the popular marketing blog Startup-Marketing.com.

Sean Ellis’s Specialties:

- Transitioning startups to massively scalable growth - Figuring out creative, cost-effective ways to grow startups - Startup metrics - Funnel conversion optimization - Pricing optimization - Positioning on core user perceived value - SaaS business model - Freemium business model - Customer development - VC fundraising