Charles Collins
InvestorPartner at Emerald Development Managers
New York, New York
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Joined Emerald's predecessor Cohen & Company in 1996 and has served on the board of American Rock Salt since 1998. Led Emerald's investments in Socure, TrueFort, Cyware, Capital Rx, Baton, and SafeBreach. A former CPA at Coopers & Lybrand with a BS in Accounting from NYU.
Experience
- RandomPowerInvestor and Board Membercurrent2025 β present
- Una SoftwareInvestor and Board Observercurrent2025 β present
- Emerald Development Managers LPPartnercurrent1996 β present
- Cyware LabsInvestor and Board Membercurrent2019 β present
- American Rock Salt Company LLCMember of Board of Managerscurrent1998 β present
- TRUEFORTInvestor and Board Observer2016 β 2025
- PwCBusiness Assurance Manager1988 β 1996New York
Education
- NYU Stern School of BusinessBachelor of Science - BS, Public Accounting1985 β 1988
Colleagues at Emerald Development Managers
Abbe Serphos
Operating Partner and Head of Communications at Emerald Development Managers
Beckie Cohen
Associate 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
- Where does Charles Collins work?
- Charles Collins is Partner at Emerald Development Managers.
- What check size does Charles Collins write?
- Charles Collins typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
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