Emerson Collective

Emerson Collective is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, CA founded in 2004. Emerson Collective is a company that invests in entrepreneurs and innovators driven by purpose and a sense of possibility. We are working to create a world that honors talent, expands opportunity, and ensures the conditions for human flourishing. The firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed investments across sectors including AI, Climate, EdTech. Notable portfolio companies include The Atlantic, Axios, Medium, Clover Health and Andela. Hybrid organization combining venture investing with advocacy and philanthropy, focusing on education, immigration, environment, and media.