Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
ALTA CALIFORNIA PARTNERS II LP
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ELLIE MAE INC [ELLI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3700
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/20/2011
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 04/20/2011   C   1,347,671 A (1) 1,347,671 D (2) (3)  
Common Stock 04/20/2011   C   17,026 A (1) 1,364,697 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Common Stock 04/20/2011   C   230,672 A (1) 1,595,369 D (2) (3)  
Common Stock 04/20/2011   C   2,914 A (1) 1,598,283 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Common Stock 04/20/2011   C   168,142 A (1) 1,766,425 D (2) (3)  
Common Stock 04/20/2011   C   2,124 A (1) 1,768,549 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Common Stock 04/20/2011   X   82,293 (5) A $ 3 1,850,842 D (2) (3)  
Common Stock 04/20/2011   S   41,147 (5) D $ 6 1,809,695 D (2) (3)  
Common Stock 04/20/2011   X   1,039 (6) A $ 3 1,810,734 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Common Stock 04/20/2011   S   520 (6) D $ 6 1,804,009 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Common Stock 04/20/2011   S   281,851 (7) D $ 6 1,528,363 D (2) (3)  
Common Stock 04/20/2011   S   3,559 (7) D $ 6 1,524,804 I See Footnote (2) (4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series D Convertible Preferred Stock (1) 04/20/2011   C     1,347,671   (1)   (1) Common Stock 1,347,671 (1) 0 D (2) (3)  
Series D Convertible Preferred Stock (1) 04/20/2011   C     17,026   (1)   (1) Common Stock 17,026 (1) 0 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Series E Convertible Preferred Stock (1) 04/20/2011   C     230,672   (1)   (1) Common Stock 230,672 (1) 0 D (2) (3)  
Series E Convertible Preferred Stock (1) 04/20/2011   C     2,914   (1)   (1) Common Stock 2,914 (1) 0 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Series F Convertible Preferred Stock (1) 04/20/2011   C     168,142   (1)   (1) Common Stock 168,142 (1) 0 D (2) (3)  
Series F Convertible Preferred Stock (1) 04/20/2011   C     2,124   (1)   (1) Common Stock 2,124 (1) 0 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Warrant to purchase Common Stock $ 3 04/20/2011   X     17,509 07/09/2001   (8) Common Stock 17,509 $ 3 0 D (2) (3)  
Warrant to purchase Common Stock $ 3 04/20/2011   X     221 07/09/2001   (8) Common Stock 221 $ 3 0 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Warrant to purchase Common Stock $ 3 04/20/2011   X     17,509 08/09/2001   (8) Common Stock 17,509 $ 3 0 D (2) (3)  
Warrant to purchase Common Stock $ 3 04/20/2011   X     221 08/09/2001   (8) Common Stock 221 $ 3 0 I See Footnote (2) (4)
Warrant to purchase Common Stock $ 3 04/20/2011   X     47,275 10/01/2001   (8) Common Stock 47,275 $ 3 0 D (2) (3)  
Warrant to purchase Common Stock $ 3 04/20/2011   X     597 10/01/2001   (8) Common Stock 597 $ 3 0 I See Footnotes (2) (4)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
ALTA CALIFORNIA PARTNERS II LP
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
ALTA CALIFORNIA MANAGEMENT PARTNERS II LLC
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
ALTA EMBARCADERO PARTNERS II LLC
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
GRUENER GARRETT
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
JANNEY DANIEL
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
NOHRA GUY P
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    

Signatures

 /s/ by Alta California Management Partners II, LLC, general partner, by Garrett Gruener, Member   04/21/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Garrett Gruener, Member   04/21/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Garrett Gruener, Member   04/21/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Garrett Gruener   04/21/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Daniel Janney   04/21/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Guy Nohra   04/21/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Upon the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering on April 20, 2011, each share of Series D Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series D Shares"), each share of Series E Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series E Shares"), and each share of the Series F Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series F Shares") converted automatically into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock. The Series D Shares, the Series E Shares, and the Series F shares converted on a one-to-one basis into Common Stock, without payment of additional consideration. The Series D Shares, the Series E shares, and the Series F shares were convertible at any time, at the holder's election, and automatically upon consummation of the Issuer's intial public offering and had no expiration date.
(2) Alta California Management Partners II, LLC (ACMPII") is the general Partner of Alta California Partners II, L.P. ("ACPII"). Garrett Gruener, Guy Nohra, and Dan Janney are members of ACMPII and Mr. Gruener and Mr. Nohra are also members of Alta Embarcadero Partners II, LLC ("AEPII"), along with ACPII shall be known as "the Funds," exercise shared voting and investment power with respect to the securities held by the Funds. Each of the reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of his proportionate pucuniary interest therein.
(3) These securities are beneficially owned by ACPII.
(4) These securities are beneficially owned by AEPII.
(5) These shares reflect the combined net exercise of the ACPII warrants for Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the warrant into 41,146 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock.
(6) These shares reflect the combined net exercise of the AEPII warrants for Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the warrant into 519 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock.
(7) Shares sold as part of the offering per the S-1 including shares sold as part of the partial exercise of the overallotment.
(8) Pursuant to its terms, warrant would terminate at the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering. Holder elected to net exercise the warrants contingent upon and effective immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering of Common Stock.

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