Charles Collins
InvestorPartner at Emerald Development Managers
New York, New York
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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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 — present
- Una SoftwareInvestor and Board Observercurrent2025 — present
- Emerald Development Managers LPPartnercurrent1996 — present
- Cyware LabsInvestor and Board Membercurrent2019 — present
- American Rock Salt Company LLCMember of Board of Managerscurrent1998 — present
- TRUEFORTInvestor and Board Observer2016 — 2025
- PwCBusiness Assurance Manager1988 — 1996New York
Investments
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Random PowerUna Software
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Charles Collins?
- 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.
- 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 – $5M.
- What companies has Charles Collins invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Random Power, Una Software.
- Where did Charles Collins go to school?
- Charles Collins studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Bachelor of Science - BS, Public Accounting).
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