Ellen Damaso is a climate technology and venture professional with a background in engineering, technical sales and marketing, and emerging technology commercialization. She is a Venture & Capital Partner at Plus Ultra Capital Partners, where she works across climate technology, energy, and health technology investments, with a focus on early-stage companies and growth opportunities. She also serves as a VC Scout at LvlUp Ventures and is an Angel Squad member at Hustle Fund. Her career combines technical expertise, commercial strategy, venture investing, and entrepreneurship across technology and energy sectors.

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Ellen previously served as Director of Technical Marketing at NuEnergy Storage Technologies and held technical marketing roles at Samsung Semiconductor, following earlier experience with engineering and technology companies including Micron and Raytheon. She is also Founder of InnerBlingStyling, a personal styling and image consulting business, and has worked as an ecosystem builder and community architect through 3taus Consulting. Her experience spans technical sales, product marketing, business development, energy storage, solar energy, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. She is also an author, speaker, and mental health advocate who incorporates wellness and resilience into her work and leadership.