Torch Capital

Torch Capital, established in 2018 and based in New York, is an early-stage venture capital firm. It invests in consumer technology companies and the underlying infrastructure that supports them. The firm backs visionary founders who are leveraging technology to transform consumer and business operations. Torch Capital typically allocates between $0.25 million to $3 million per investment.

Anna Bitton

CFO

Silas Chou

Operating Partner

Chris Harper

Principal

Sam Jones

Partner

Jonathan Keidan

Founder and Managing Partner

Mary-Catherine Lader

Venture Partner

Allie Molner

Investor

Jake Moross

Investor

Katie Reiner

Partner

Past deals in Nutrition

Nara Organics

Series A in 2024
Nara Organics, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that focuses on developing products to support the health and well-being of infants. The company offers an application called Nara Baby, designed to help parents track their babies' feedings, sleep, pumping, and diaper changes. Additionally, Nara Organics manufactures organic infant formula made from biodynamic ingredients, including grass-fed whole milk, to address nutritional deficiencies in infants. Their products are aimed at providing parents with healthy and nutritious food options for their children, ensuring that infants receive the essential nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. The Nara Baby app is available on both the App Store and Google Play, making it accessible for a wide range of users.

Splendid Spoon

Series B in 2022
Splendid Spoon is a food company that specializes in delivering ready-to-eat, plant-based meals directly to customers' doors. Its offerings include gluten-free smoothies, shots, soups, grain bowls, and noodles, all designed to provide the comfort of home-cooked meals while promoting a balanced lifestyle. The meals are pre-portioned, calorie-controlled, and made from whole ingredients, ensuring they are both nutritious and convenient. Splendid Spoon provides multi-day meal plans as well as an On Demand shop, allowing customers the flexibility to try individual meals without committing to a subscription. The company's mission focuses on making healthy eating accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Nara Organics

Seed Round in 2019
Nara Organics, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that focuses on developing products to support the health and well-being of infants. The company offers an application called Nara Baby, designed to help parents track their babies' feedings, sleep, pumping, and diaper changes. Additionally, Nara Organics manufactures organic infant formula made from biodynamic ingredients, including grass-fed whole milk, to address nutritional deficiencies in infants. Their products are aimed at providing parents with healthy and nutritious food options for their children, ensuring that infants receive the essential nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. The Nara Baby app is available on both the App Store and Google Play, making it accessible for a wide range of users.

Splendid Spoon

Series A in 2018
Splendid Spoon is a food company that specializes in delivering ready-to-eat, plant-based meals directly to customers' doors. Its offerings include gluten-free smoothies, shots, soups, grain bowls, and noodles, all designed to provide the comfort of home-cooked meals while promoting a balanced lifestyle. The meals are pre-portioned, calorie-controlled, and made from whole ingredients, ensuring they are both nutritious and convenient. Splendid Spoon provides multi-day meal plans as well as an On Demand shop, allowing customers the flexibility to try individual meals without committing to a subscription. The company's mission focuses on making healthy eating accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Sweetgreen

Series G in 2018
Sweetgreen, established in 2007, operates as a fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in simple, seasonal, and healthy salads and grain bowls. Headquartered in Washington D.C., the company sources whole produce daily from local farms to create its dishes in-house. Sweetgreen maintains strategic partnerships with organizations like FoodCorps and offers branded merchandise for sale online alongside gift cards. With locations across Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, Massachusetts, and D.C., it aims to provide convenient access to wholesome meals while promoting sustainable agriculture.
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