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Emerald Development Managers

Emerald Development Managers

New York City, New Yorkemeraldmanagers.com

Overview

Emerald Development Managers is an early stage/growth equity investor. The firm has a distinct and highly-disciplined, long-term investment strategy to drive the creation of valuable companies by providing investment capital, guidance, and hands-on experience in the development, ownership and operation of early stage companies and projects. The firm seeks to partner with highly-motivated and creative management teams to bring their concepts to life. Emerald has an investment focus on life sciences, enterprise software, cybersecurity, industrial technology, and sustainability.

Year Founded

1994

Portfolio Companies

19

Investments

Emerald Development Managers investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Una SoftwareMay 2026SeedCo-investor
Una Technologies LimitedFeb 2026SeedCo-investor
Una SoftwareFeb 2026SeedCo-investor
UnaFeb 2026SeedCo-investor
Random PowerDec 2025SeedLead

Key People

Abbe Serphos

Operating Partner and Head of Communications

Charles Collins

Partner

Joshua Smith

Director, Investor Relations

Cy Schroeder

Principal

Ian Tolfree

Principal

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded1994

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