Elementor has raised a $15 million Series A, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners

Post Status got the scoop on a $15 million dollar venture round from Israeli startup Elementor, whose namesake product is a page building plugin for WordPress. With this news, the rise of Gutenberg, and Elementor job posts looking for cloud engineers, it's hard not to read between the lines — Elementor thinks it has an opportunity to build a SaaS platform around their tools and sidestep WordPress entirely.