Amanda Eilian

Co-Founder and Partner

2017 - Current

__able is a health & wellness investment fund focused on supporting visionary, early stage brands in positive living. We aim to support entrepreneurs that are helping to make the daily lives of consumers healthier, happier and more meaningful. Some of the companies in our portfolio include Bumble (Nasdaq: BMBL), Compass Pathways (Nasdaq: CMPS), Atai Life Sciences (Nasdaq: ATAI), Spring Health, Daily Harvest, Maven, Oura, Alma, goop, Blueland, Chief, Bluestone Lane, Vessel Health, Kosas, rae and Necessaire.

Member, Tech:NYC Leadership Council

2017

Board Member

2014

MRA is the largest private funder of melanoma research. Since its founding, MRA has committed over $100mm to advance our understanding of this disease. MRA funds projects in prevention and diagnosis, with the majority of funding allocated for melanoma treatment.

Visiting Lecturer, Co-Head of Startup Studio

2022 - 2022

Co-Founder & President

2007 - 2019

Acquired by Squarespace (NYSE:SQSP). Invented ground-breaking patented video communication platform alongside founding team, used by 5 million people in over 100 countries and taught in 100+ journalism schools. Raised investment from Amazon.com and other strategics, and sold into Fortune 500 including IBM, SAP, Walmart and Verizon. Led company to triple digit annual growth and sale to Squarespace.

Founding Partner and Vice President

2007 - 2009

A special purpose acquisition vehicle (SPAC) that completed a $265 million initial public offering in 2007 and closed a merger in 2009 that led to the formation of Two Harbors Investment Corp. and Silver Bay Realty Trust, NYSE listed REITs (TWO and SBY).

Research Associate, Distressed Opportunities Fund

2006 - 2007

Private Equity Associate

2002 - 2004

Associate, Global Private Equity Division

2001 - 2002

Financial Analyst, Mergers & Acquisitions

1999 - 2001