Torch Capital

Venture capital firm

Strategy

Stages
Series A
Sectors
ConsumerMediaFoodtechMarketplaces
Geographies
USANew York, NY

Recent changes

  1. Sep 22, 2026Invested in Baselayer (Series A, $35M) Crunchbase News
  2. Jan 1, 2021New fund: Torch Capital Fund II ($116M) Value Add VC funds tracker
  3. Jan 1, 2018New fund: Torch Capital Fund I ($67M) Value Add VC funds tracker

Funds

2
FundVintageSizeStrategySource
Torch Capital Fund II2021$116MFlagship
As of 2021Value Add VC funds tracker
Torch Capital Fund I2018$67MFlagship
As of 2018Value Add VC funds tracker

Portfolio

1 total

Recent Investment Activity

1

Track record: led 0 and participated in 1 of 1 tracked venture round · 1 in the last 12 months

DateCompanyEventRoleAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Sep 22, 2026BaselayerSeries AParticipated$35M—Crunchbase News

Co-Investors

3

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Latest Pulse

  1. Baselayer Raises $35M To Verify AI AgentsBaselayer raised a $35 million Series A led by M13 to launch identity verification for AI agents transacting with financial institutions, extending a fraud-prevention network that already covers more than 2,300 banks and payments companies.→

Torch Capital FAQ

How large are Torch Capital's funds?

Torch Capital funds Value Add tracks include Torch Capital Fund II ($116M, 2021); Torch Capital Fund I ($67M, 2018), out of 2 Torch Capital funds tracked in total.

What companies has Torch Capital invested in?

Torch Capital's portfolio includes Baselayer.

Who does Torch Capital co-invest with most?

In the rounds Value Add tracks, Torch Capital most often invests alongside Afore Capital (1 shared deal), M13 (1 shared deal), Picus Capital (1 shared deal).

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