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10 Minutes with Oz Alashe | CEO – CybSafe
Q. What led you to realize that the human layer of cybersecurity was the most underserved, and how did that […]
Jun 08, 2026
10 Minutes with | Clayton Ramnarine, Co-Founder and CRO, Una Software
Q. What inspired you, Don Mal and Bogdan Baliuc to start Una Software, and how did the founding team initially […]
Jan 28, 2026
Quantum Randomness: Random Power Raises €2.6 million ($3M+) Led by Emerald Development Managers LP and Deep Ocean Capital SGR
The round accelerates the transition of QRNG technology from research to market, advancing the industrial development of Quantum Random Number […]
Dec 10, 2025
Early-Stage Deep Tech: Built-In Maturity
At Emerald, we’ve spent decades investing in and partnering with deep tech startups, many emerging from some of the world’s […]
Sep 26, 2025
Emerald Development Managers Named a CERN Venture Connect Funding and Investment Partner
New York, January 16, 2025 – Emerald Development Managers LP, an early-stage venture capital firm specializing in deep tech, today […]
Jan 16, 2025
Neil L. Cohen, Whiting School of Engineering Master’s Program Commencement Address, Johns Hopkins University, May 2024
Neil L. Cohen Whiting School of Engineering Master’s Program Commencement Address Johns Hopkins University May 20, 2024 Thank […]
May 20, 2024
10 Minutes with Blake Mandell | Co-Founder & CEO – Transcend Therapeutics
Q. Why did you decide to start Transcend Therapeutics? After learning of yet another friend’s suicide, I dedicated my career […]
Nov 20, 2023
The Current Investment Climate: Where Some See Caution, We See Opportunity for Venture
There’s been a lot written lately about a slowdown in early stage tech funding by VC’s. At Emerald we don’t […]
Jul 27, 2023
10 Minutes with David West | Co-Founder & CEO, Proscia
Q. You were at Johns Hopkins University when you first conceived of Proscia. How did the idea come about? Proscia […]
Mar 15, 2023
10 Minutes with Sameer Malhotra | Co-Founder & CEO, TrueFort
Q. You spent the first half of your career in technology at major investment banks and financial institutions. What […]
Dec 20, 2022
Emerald Development Managers Promotes Three
Ian Tolfree, Ph.D., and Cy Schroeder Each Named Principal, Joshua Smith Appointed Director, Investor Relations New York and Miami, November […]
Nov 21, 2022
10 Minutes with Beck Lacouture, Ph.D. | Co-Founder & COO – Evolved By Nature
Q. Evolved By Nature describes itself as a new type of biotech company. Can you explain what that means and […]
Oct 06, 2022
Emerald Development Managers Names Abbe Serphos Operating Partner and Head of Communications
New York and Miami, June 16, 2022 – Emerald Development Managers today announced that Abbe Serphos has been appointed Operating […]
Jun 16, 2022
The One Question You Must Ask When Assessing Clean Tech Investments
Reports detail the potential 2022 market opportunity for Clean Tech to be $2.5 trillion, with significant additional growth anticipated by 2030. Why? And why now?
Mar 08, 2022