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Products
People
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Offices
Jobs
Financials
Funding and backers
Total raised
$985.8M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$100M
Venture round · Jan 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
74
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +9% in a year
Hiring now
137
+58 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
01 Advisors, The Chernin Group
The money's age
Long since its last round
56 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
17/100
hiring for its size
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jan 21, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $100M · SEC Form D
Feb 8, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $885.8M · SEC Form D
1986
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Hacker News stories
2
best: 2 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jan 2022 | $100M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Feb 2021 | $885.8M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Collectors Holdings LP | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Daniel SundheimExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Nathaniel TurnerExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Collectors GP LLCExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Cards Parent GP LLCExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
01 Advisors 
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How Collectors hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Collectors scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 23 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Collectors is a collectibles services company headquartered in Santa Ana, California, that grades, authenticates and stores trading cards, coins, comic books, autographs, video games, tickets and memorabilia. Founded in 1986 as Collectors Universe, it owns brands including PSA, PSA Vault, PCGS, Beckett, SGC and Card Ladder and employs more than 3,000 people with offices in New Jersey, Texas, Florida, Japan, China, Canada, Mexico, Germany, the UK and France. It hires grading and quality control specialists, customer care representatives, backend and payments software engineers, security and workplace managers, buyers, finance clerks and maintenance technicians.
News
New Target Pokémon Card System is Officially Good News for Collectors
Target's new system might see more collectors score Pokémon's hyped 30th anniversary TCG set
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Report
The Harley-Davidson Engine That Collectors and Daily Riders Both Love
The Evolution 1340's versatile nature and all-American attitude made numerous Harleys collectable in their own right, including the Fat Boy and FXR.
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Report
Toys 'R' Us is opening 120 new stores as grownup collectors fuel toy sales
Some people never seem to grow up.
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Report
Trump's New E-Waste Policy Puts Vintage Tech In The Crossfire
Aimed at reining in China's control of critical minerals, the White House is restricting e-waste exiting the country, whether it's a bin of abandoned cables or a sought after CRT
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Report
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Collectors over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
108
Postings analysed
65
Stack modernity
80/100AI adopter
Languages
Python23%
JavaScript22%
C#15%
Java15%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js14%
Svelte11%
Spring Boot9%
Next.js8%
Databases
PostgreSQL18%
DynamoDB15%
MySQL5%
Snowflake3%
Cloud & platforms
AWS32%
Kubernetes18%
Amazon ECS14%
AWS Lambda14%
AI & ML
Claude11%
LLM9%
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108 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$162k
Typical range
$30k – $309k
Open positions
77
71
Jobs
Junior
12.7%
Middle
12.7%
Senior
49.3%
Staff
8.5%
Principal
2.8%
Architect
14.1%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 9 | $71k | $36k – $100k |
| Middle | 9 | $106k | $34k – $254k |
| Senior | 35 | $167k | $75k – $300k |
| Staff | 6 | $235k | $140k – $309k |
| Principal | 2 | $300k | $300k |
| Architect | 10 | $229k | $170k – $300k |
Highest paying role
Staff Engineering Manager, Vault
$309k
Normalized to USD per year
People
Daniel Sundheim
Executive Officer, Director
Nathaniel Turner
Executive Officer, Director
Collectors GP LLC
Executive Officer
Cards Parent GP LLC
Executive Officer
Emily Corning
Director
Steven Cohen
Director
Jesse Jacobs
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data
Growth
Hiring Momentum
27/100
Slowing
Open positions
141
10 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
63 days
faster than 24% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
16% ▲
Operations
12% ▲
Backend
8% ▲
Finance
8%
Management
8% ▼
Customer Success
8% ▼
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+10 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+10 jobs in a week
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
27
Hiring now
27
Countries
5
Busiest office
Santa Ana
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Santa Ana
United States
HQ
US Remote - Tennessee
62 open roles 56 posted in 90 days 15% engineering 31% remote 500-1000 est. staff $153k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Finance, Backend
San Francisco
United States
Plant / site
US Remote - San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley CA
13 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 23% engineering 31% remote 50-200 est. staff $211k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Finance, Leadership
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Plant / site
GER Germany
13 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $102k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Management, Support
Jersey City
United States
Plant / site
US Remote - Jersey City NJ
13 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 8% engineering 15% remote 50-200 est. staff $166k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Industrial Engineering, DevOps
Tokyo
Japan
Regional office
JP Tokyo
9 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 78% remote 50-200 est. staff
hires for Finance, Support, HR
Boca Raton
United States
Plant / site
US FL – Boca Raton Office
9 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 56% remote 50-200 est. staff $74k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Field & Service, Communications
Plano
United States
Plant / site
US TX - Plano 2
9 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 33% remote 50-200 est. staff $94k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Customer Success, Administrative
New York
United States
Plant / site
US Remote - New York NY
7 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 14% remote 50-200 est. staff $213k Avg Salary
hires for Product, Operations, Sales
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Remote hub
HK Hong Kong
7 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 100% remote 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management, Customer Success, Administrative
Los Angeles
United States
Plant / site
US CA
6 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 17% engineering 50-200 est. staff $178k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Analytics, Management
San Jose
United States
Plant / site
US Remote - San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara CA
6 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $187k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Leadership, Management
San Diego
United States
Plant / site
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $169k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Management, Sales
Sacramento
United States
Plant / site
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $177k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Sales, Customer Success
London
United Kingdom
Regional office
ENG England
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 33% remote 10-50 est. staff $80k Avg Salary
hires for Support, Marketing, Industrial Engineering
Dallas
United States
Sales office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Operations, Customer Success
Wilmington
United States
Sales office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Operations, Customer Success
Houston
United States
Sales office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Operations, Customer Success
Austin
United States
Sales office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Operations, Customer Success
San Antonio
United States
Sales office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Operations, Customer Success
Fort Worth
United States
Sales office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Operations, Customer Success
Tampa
United States
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $154k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Customer Success
Orlando
United States
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $154k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Customer Success
Jacksonville
United States
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $154k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Customer Success
Miami
United States
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $154k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Customer Success
Seattle
United States
US Remote - WA Seattle/Bellevue
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $300k Avg Salary
hires for Leadership
New Castle
United States
Ships Landing
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $79k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
Tacoma
United States
US Remote - Tacoma WA
1 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $229k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
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TypeScript
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DynamoDB
Apache Kafka
Frontend
Vue.js
DevOps
Terraform
CloudFormation
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Kong
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Docker
Kubernetes
Amazon ECS
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