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Torch Capital

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 55 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $7.8M, Apr 2026VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AAIConsumerEnterprise

Deploying now
92%of best year12cheques in 12 months, 55 on record
Since the last cheque11days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$15MRounds led0 of 55Sole investor2 roundsMostly inUnited States, 75%
Pitch Torch Capital

Torch Capital highlights

  1. 01

    12 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 60% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $16M

What they do

Investing in AI-powered companies that transform how consumers and businesses operateFrom their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
AIConsumerEnterprise
Based in
PRINCE, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first55 appearances

  1. 2026

    10 rounds

  2. Oct
    DaytonaSeries B · HR · Google News search$60MWith 17 others
  3. Sept
    BaselayerSeries A · US · Crunchbase News$35MWith 7 others
  4. Sept
    F2 AIGrowth · US$5.0MWith 4 others
  5. Jul
    NaturalSeries A · US · TechCrunch$30MWith 3 others
  6. Jul
    NotplaGrant · GB$27MWith 1 other
  7. Jun
    F2Seed · US · Ventureburn$14MWith 4 others
  8. Jun
    F2 AISeed · US · AlleyWatch$14MWith 4 others
  9. Mar
    MathSeed · US$15MWith 2 others
  10. Feb
    SolaceSeries C · US$130MWith 4 others
  11. Jan
    Salvo HealthSeries A · US$8.5MWith 3 others
  12. 2025

    13 rounds

  13. Dec
    SupperSeed · GB$11MWith 3 others
  14. Nov
    Nara OrganicsVenture · US$14MWith 4 others
  15. Oct
    RecessSeries B · US$30MWith 1 other
  16. Aug
    LaborupSeries A · US$5.8MWith 2 others
  17. Aug
    KontextSeed · US$10MWith 2 others
  18. Jul
    AnamSeed · GB$9.0MWith 3 others
  19. Jun
    ClaraSeed · BR$3.1MWith 1 other
  20. Jun
    Hermes HealthPre-seed · US$1.0MWith 1 other
  21. May
    New RangeVenture · US$5.4MWith 1 other
  22. May
    LM StudioVenture · US$19MSole investor
  23. Mar
    ArcadeSeries A · US$25MWith 4 others
  24. Feb
    Little OtterVenture · US$9.5MWith 2 others
  25. Jan
    VividlySeries B · US$30MWith 5 others
  26. 2024

    8 rounds

  27. Dec
    Sollis HealthSeries B · US · AlleyWatch$33MWith 5 others
  28. Oct
    BaseLayerSeed · US$20MWith 4 others
  29. Aug
    AerfloVenture · US$10MWith 2 others
  30. Aug
    KyraVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 3 others
  31. Aug
    VoycemeVenture · USUndisclosedWith 5 others
  32. May
    TealSeed · CA$8.1MWith 1 other
  33. Mar
    Harness WealthSeries A · US$17MWith 7 others
  34. Jan
    Spark AdvisorsSeries B · US$25MWith 2 others
  35. 2023

    6 rounds

  36. Dec
    DurableSeries A · CA$14MWith 4 others
  37. Oct
    Creature ComfortsSeed · GB$8.5MWith 1 other
  38. Aug
    RhoVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  39. May
    BaseLayerSeed · US$6.5MWith 2 others
  40. Feb
    SonrSeed · US$50KWith 1 other
  41. Jan
    SunscoopVenture · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  42. 2022

    6 rounds

  43. Aug
    Arc TechnologiesSeries A · US$20MWith 5 others
  44. May
    HousfySeries B · ES$32MWith 4 others
  45. Apr
    WEBBOXESVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration1 named

JKJonathan KeidanManaging Member of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed

We also hold 21 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$796Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Keidan Management Inc.
SEC number
CRD 311075

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

35 of 60 we have independently watched raise

AccountableAcornsAerfloAnamArcBoostedcommerceCreaturecomfortsDigitaloceanDomainmoneyDurableEmbedHarnesswealthHermeshealthHousfyKontextKyraLaborupLiliLmstudioMathNaadamNaraorganicsNaturalNewrangeNotplaOntimeRhoSalvohealthSollishealthSparkadvisorsSplendidspoonStaircaseSupperSweetgreenTruebirdArcadeArisdataAsktiaBaselayerhqCandorhealthClarahomecareCompanyCompassCresicorDaroF2FindqiGetassetHeyalfieHowtooLiftoffLittleotterhealthLobos1707MolarMyreinsMysparkhealthObihealthPopandbottleRealmesapetfoodSaytechnologiesand 7 more

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Torch Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Torch Capital put money into.

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Torch Capital in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Torch Capital

What does Torch Capital invest in?

Torch Capital invests most often at Venture and Seed (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Consumer and Enterprise.

How active is Torch Capital?

55 investments on record, 12 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Torch Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Daytona (Series B, Oct 2026), Baselayer (Series A, Sept 2026) and F2 AI (Growth, Sept 2026).

How big are Torch Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

Does Torch Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 55 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Torch Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (75%), the United Kingdom (13%) and Canada (5%).

Is Torch Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 12 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Torch Capital invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (10 rounds together), Alumni Ventures (5 rounds together) and Bessemer Venture Partners (5 rounds together).

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