Torch Capital

Torch Capital is a New York-based investment firm established in 2018 that focuses on supporting the next generation of mission-driven consumer companies. The firm specializes in investing in a variety of sectors, including healthcare, fintech, food and beverage, digital media, e-commerce, and marketplaces. Torch Capital seeks to identify and nurture brand-focused platforms, products, and services that have the potential to drive significant industry change.

Anna Bitton

CFO

Claire Daly

Investor

Christopher Harper

Principal

Sam Jones

Partner

Sam Jones

Partner

Jonathan Keidan

Founder and Managing Partner

Mary-Catherine Lader

Venture Partner

Allie Molner

Investor

Jake Moross

Investor

Katie Reiner

Principal

Past deals in Organic Food

Sunscoop

Seed Round in 2022
Sunscoop is a fast-growing plant-based ice cream startup that offers delicious, allergen-friendly flavors. Its product solves a big problem in the food industry today: the lack of allergen-friendly foods that are both delicious and made from the cleanest and most vibrant and functional ingredients. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Splendid Spoon

Series B in 2022
Splendid Spoon is a food delivery service specializing in ready-to-eat, plant-based meals aimed at promoting health and wellness. The company's offerings include a variety of products such as plant-based breakfast smoothies, vegan soups, and meal bowls. These meals are designed to be nutrient-dense, pre-portioned, and calorie-controlled, made exclusively from whole ingredients. By providing convenient access to healthy food options, Splendid Spoon enables customers to enjoy nutritious meals delivered directly to their homes, making it easier for individuals to maintain a balanced diet.

Notpla

Series A in 2021
Notpla Limited is a London-based company specializing in the manufacture of sustainable packaging products aimed at reducing waste and environmental impact. Established in 2014 and formerly known as Skipping Rocks Lab Limited, Notpla offers a variety of innovative items, including plastic-free takeaway food containers, biodegradable sachets, and waterproof cardboard boxes. The company’s products are designed to be naturally derived and biodegradable, requiring no specialized facilities for disposal. By focusing on advanced packaging solutions that can decompose naturally, Notpla seeks to contribute to a healthier planet and help customers minimize their plastic waste and carbon footprint.

Notpla

Seed Round in 2020
Notpla Limited is a London-based company specializing in the manufacture of sustainable packaging products aimed at reducing waste and environmental impact. Established in 2014 and formerly known as Skipping Rocks Lab Limited, Notpla offers a variety of innovative items, including plastic-free takeaway food containers, biodegradable sachets, and waterproof cardboard boxes. The company’s products are designed to be naturally derived and biodegradable, requiring no specialized facilities for disposal. By focusing on advanced packaging solutions that can decompose naturally, Notpla seeks to contribute to a healthier planet and help customers minimize their plastic waste and carbon footprint.

Sunscoop

Venture Round in 2020
Sunscoop is a fast-growing plant-based ice cream startup that offers delicious, allergen-friendly flavors. Its product solves a big problem in the food industry today: the lack of allergen-friendly foods that are both delicious and made from the cleanest and most vibrant and functional ingredients. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Nara Organics

Seed Round in 2019
Nara Organics manufactures organic infant formula delivered directly to the consumers. They offer healthy and nutritional food. The company's products use biodynamic infant formula to complete the nutritional deficit of the baby, enabling parents to take care of their babies' health. The company was founded in 2018 and was based in New York.

Minna

Seed Round in 2019
Minna LLC is a producer and retailer of organic, unsweetened, and lightly brewed sparkling tea based in New York. Founded in 2018, the company offers a unique line of carbonated beverages that serve as an alternative to flavored sparkling water. Minna's products are USDA Organic certified and contain no sugars or added sweeteners, focusing instead on delivering a refreshing experience through various flavors. Their offerings include Tropical Green Tea, Lime Hibiscus Tea, Citrus Black Tea, as well as additional flavors like vibrant pineapple and juicy mango. These beverages combine lightly brewed tea with natural extracts, appealing to health-conscious consumers seeking flavorful options without calories. Minna's products are available for purchase through their website and on Amazon.

Koku NYC

Seed Round in 2019
Koku NYC provides coconut-based food. Using raw cultured coconut cream sweetened only with raw honey, this soft-serve is unlike anything else on the market today. With plenty of superfood toppings to choose from, unique flavor combinations and seasonal flavors - Kokus will serve as a gut-healthy, low glycemic, delicious and unique indulgence for our customers.

Pop & Bottle

Venture Round in 2018
Pop & Bottle, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in producing plant-based beverages, particularly oat milk lattes and flavored almond drinks. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on using pure, organic, and simple ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from dairy, emulsifiers, thickeners, and refined sugars. Pop & Bottle sells its offerings through both retail stores and an online platform, providing customers with a variety of delicious, nutritious options that cater to those seeking healthier, plant-rich alternatives to traditional dairy products.

Splendid Spoon

Series A in 2018
Splendid Spoon is a food delivery service specializing in ready-to-eat, plant-based meals aimed at promoting health and wellness. The company's offerings include a variety of products such as plant-based breakfast smoothies, vegan soups, and meal bowls. These meals are designed to be nutrient-dense, pre-portioned, and calorie-controlled, made exclusively from whole ingredients. By providing convenient access to healthy food options, Splendid Spoon enables customers to enjoy nutritious meals delivered directly to their homes, making it easier for individuals to maintain a balanced diet.
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