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Abbe Serphos

Investor

Operating Partner and Head of Communications at Emerald Development Managers

New York, New York, United States

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Abbe: together at Barnes & Noble, Inc.

About

Leads communications and brand for Emerald and advises portfolio companies on marketing and PR. Formerly Global Head of PR and Communications at Reuters and spent a decade at The New York Times Company.

Experience

  1. Emerald Development Managers LPOperating Partner and Head of Communicationscurrent2021 — present
  2. Independent consultantAdvisor / Communications, PR and Marketing Consultantcurrent2018 — present
  3. Global Women in VCMembercurrent2023 — present
  4. 100 Women In FinanceMembercurrent2022 — present
  5. IndieBioMentorcurrent2024 — present
  6. Chinaccelerator 中国加速Mentor2021 — 2024
  7. ReutersGlobal Head of PR and Communications2016 — 2018
  8. The New York TimesExecutive Director, Corporate Communications2006 — 2016
  9. Barnes & Noble, Inc.Director of Communications2005 — 2006
  10. Kraft FoodsSenior Manager, Corporate Affairs2003 — 2005
  11. Vorhaus & Company Inc.Vice President1998 — 2002

Skills & more

Training1Thought Leadership5Strategic Communications7Mergers1Media Relations26Management4Leadership6Internal Communications12Financial Communications3Crisis Communications3Corporate Social Responsibility3Corporate Communications31
+7 moreBrand ManagementB2BStrategySocial MediaPublic RelationsJournalismDigital Media

From Abbe's professional profile.

Colleagues at Emerald Development Managers

Beckie Cohen
Associate at Emerald Development Managers
Charles Collins
Partner at Emerald Development Managers
Cy Schroeder
Principal at Emerald Development Managers
Ian Tolfree
Principal at Emerald Development Managers
Joshua Smith
Director, Investor Relations at Emerald Development Managers
Neil Cohen
Founder and Chairman at Emerald Development Managers
Stephen Case
Managing Director at Emerald Development Managers
Youssef Kheiralla
Associate at Emerald Development Managers

Frequently asked questions

Who is Abbe Serphos?
Leads communications and brand for Emerald and advises portfolio companies on marketing and PR. Formerly Global Head of PR and Communications at Reuters and spent a decade at The New York Times Company.
Where does Abbe Serphos work?
Abbe Serphos is Operating Partner and Head of Communications at Emerald Development Managers.
Where did Abbe Serphos go to school?
Abbe Serphos studied at Ramaz School; University at Albany (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science); Ealing College (Semester abroad).

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Also attended Ramaz School12

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Also attended University at Albany85

Dave JohnsonCo-founder & CEO of Dash BioMatthew AlfieriPartner at Centana Growth PartnersAngela AsencioManager, Therapeutics Team at Deerfield Management CompanyDaniel GlassManaging Director, Global Market Research at Deerfield Management CompanyJonathan IslerPartner and Chief Financial Officer, Funds at Deerfield Management CompanyJim KirkwoodChief Science & Technology Development Officer/VP GTECH (Retired) at General Mills at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag

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Shared employers

Also worked at 100 Women In Finance7

Rosie ZehtabHead of Community at Illuminate FinancialSushreeta MohantyInvestor at DigitalDx VenturesAllison JeglaHead of Platform at Renown Capital PartnersAnna YuanAdvisor at Fabric VenturesBrennda ReisInvestor at FriedomErin Molloy GalkoSenior Director | Investor Relations & Investor Experience at Closed Loop Partners

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Also worked at Reuters9

Josef NajmPrincipal at Thomson Reuters VenturesBjörn RosendahlFundraising & Growth at CV LabsMolly SellersHead of Business Development at Visible VenturesHannah WangHead of Admissions & HR - APAC at VU Venture PartnersLaurence MoroneyAI Fund Fellow at AI FundSamantha LangInvestor at Volpi Capital

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Also worked at The New York Times51

Tim HsiaFounder at Context VenturesAnna ShenMarketing at RaivenBhumika DExecutive Assistant at Jungle VenturesNurit BenHead of Content and Communications at PeakBridge VCParul SinghInvestment Partner at 645 VenturesSoraya DarabiInvestor at TMV Logistics

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Also worked at Barnes & Noble, Inc.16

David GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesJulie BenzExecutive Assistant at Harbert Growth PartnersChristina DavisManager, Events at HalcyonMichael YoonTechnology Operating Partner at RueOne InvestmentsJoy MarcusCo-Founder, General Partner at The 98Sara DolanCFO | MSUFCU at Curql Collective, LLC

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