About
Christine Tate is COO of VARA Firearm Security. Our first product is new breed of firearm security that allows instant access to your handgun. We have the support of gun experts and law enforcement from coast to coast. Christine is an Angel Investor - and is the first investor in the NYC-based ARC Angel Fund. She is active in the Upstate New York startup community and serves as Chair for the prestigious UNY50 Leadership Network.She is a speaker and mentor for the Statewide INY initiative based in NYC, StartFast Venture Accelerator and the Tech Garden Sandbox in Syracuse. She serves as a judge for several pitch events in Upstate NY. Christine is an organizer of Startupweekend Tech Valley. Prior to becoming involved in early stage investing, Christine worked for Cargill, Inc. in a variety of executive level positions, including Overseas Business Development based in Asia, Worldwide Audit, Tech and IT Development, and corporate level system and strategic efficiencies. She managed the fi
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 263 investors hold the COO role in VCSift. Christine Tate is one of them.
- • 46 investors are based in Albany, New York, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Stages
- seed
- Location
- Albany, US
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