Torch Capital

Neil Parikh Co-Founder & COO, Casper Jenny Fleiss Co-Founder, CEO, Jetblack Co-Founder, Rent the Runway Consumer Tech & Insights Mark Genender Managing Partner, Bristol Growth Capital, LLC Former Sr Managing Director, Guggenheim Partners, Acquisition Marketing & BD Patrick Yee CMO, Daily Harvest Former CMO, Refinery 29 Andrew Marcus President & COO, Critical Content, Former COO and President, Relativity Media Jesse Derris Founder & Partner, Derris & Co e g , Warby Parker, Everlane & Oscar Jennifer Bett Meyer Founder & CEO, Jennifer Bett Communications e g , Parachute, Cuyana Jay Livingston CMO, Shake Shack Former CMO, BarkBox Media & Influencer Strategy Ryan Harwood CEO, Gallery Media Group (Vayner Media) Founder & CEO, PureWow Founder & Managing Partner Sam spent 5 years at the investment bank, Canaccord Genuity in a number of roles across trading, investment banking and equity research in the consumer, retail & technology sector He is the co-founder of UK-based consumer healthcare company Medcircuit, and advised numerous consumer start-ups while completing his MBA at Columbia Business School

Katie spent two years at Lead Edge Capital, a $1 5bn growth equity firm focused on software and internet related companies, where she led consumer investing Prior to Lead Edge, Katie co-founded Companion, a p2p mobile safety app that acquired over two million users

Chris did early-stage investing at Red Sea Ventures and was a fellow at Rough Draft Ventures He led edtech investments at Luminary Labs and modeled trading risk at Goldman Sachs Chris has a BA in History from Yale and an MBA from CBS, where he led the VC Fellows program

Jake was previously the Director of Business Development at Cogni, an early-stage consumer neobank, where he led the startup's go-to-market strategy and partnerships Prior to Cogni, Jake was an Investment Banking Analyst in the TMT Equity Capital Markets Group at Barclays Jake has a BA in Psychology from Wake Forest and an MS in Sports Business from NYU

Strategy & Operations Associate Josh was previously on the Product Team at DealCloud and prior to that worked at a number of early-stage consumer-tech startups doing user research, product development, and business development Josh received a BS from Cornell University focusing on user research and user experience

Silas is a renowned fashion and consumer entrepreneur, who is most well-known for growing Tommy Hilfiger and Michael Kors to multi-billion-dollar businesses before taking them public in 1992 and 2011 respectively

Mary-Catherine is the Chief Operating Officer of Uniswap Labs, which developed the largest decentralized exchange protocol for cryptocurrencies She has been a fintech investor, operator, and founder, including at Goldman Sachs and BlackRock

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