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Emerson Collective

Emerson Collective

Palo Alto, Californiaemersoncollective.com

Overview

Emerson Collective is a social change organization that utilizes impact investing, philanthropy, and policy advocacy to address challenges in areas including education, immigration, climate, and health.

Year Founded

2011

Portfolio Companies

120

Investments

Emerson Collective investments
CompanyDateStageLead
RampNov 2025Series E ExtensionCo-investor
Devoted HealthOct 2026Series GCo-investor
DeelMay 2022Series D Extension-
FieldAIAug 2025Series A ExtensionCo-investor
GustoMay 2022Series E ExtensionCo-investor
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Key People

Gavin Francis Thomas

Co-Founder, Culture Council

Laurene Powell Jobs

Founder and President

Anne Marie Burgoyne

Managing Director, Philanthropy

Arianne N.

Managing Director, Experience

Brad Powell

Managing Director

Dan Tangherlini

Managing Director

David Simas

Managing Director

Fern Mandelbaum

Managing Director, Venture Investments

Marshall Fitz

Managing Director Of Immigration

Russlynn Ali

Managing Director, Education

Steve McDermid

Managing Director

Tyler M.

Managing Director Of Policy Government Affairs

Gabe Kleinman

Operating Partner, Venture Investing

Peter Lauten

Partner, Public Equities

Carman N.

Senior Product Portfolio Manager

Armen Berjikly

Venture Investing Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Emerson Collective based?

Emerson Collective is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.

When was Emerson Collective founded?

Emerson Collective was founded in 2011.

How many portfolio companies does Emerson Collective have?

Emerson Collective has 120 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Emerson Collective's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Ramp, Devoted Health, Deel, FieldAI, Gusto.

What was Emerson Collective's most recent investment shown here?

Emerson Collective's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Devoted Health in 2026.

What sectors does Emerson Collective focus on?

Emerson Collective focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Emerson Collective focus on?

Emerson Collective typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Emerson Collective's AUM?

Emerson Collective's assets under management are estimated between $10.0B and $100.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPalo Alto, California
Year Founded2011

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