Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Check Size
$200K – $600K
Portfolio
1+ companies
Team
12 partners
Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0Investment Thesis
Supports ambitious founders building scalable SaaS products to streamline workflows for SMBs and mid-market companies.
Meet the Team
DC
Danielle Chu
Partner
Workflow SaaS
B2B Platforms
JS
Jonathan Stein
Managing Partner
Acquisitions
Investments (debt/equity)
GM
Gianluca Montalti
Managing Partner
Investment strategy
Asset management strategy
AK
Abbey Kosakowski
Partner
Deal structuring
Credit deals
Legal/structuring
TK
Tamir Kazaz
Managing Partner
Investment strategy
Risk management
Capital formation
DG
Daniel Greenholtz
Managing Partner
Asset management
Credit origination
Portfolio credit
WC
William Clarkson
Managing Partner
Special servicing
Workout services
SC
Samuel Chang
Managing Partner
Portfolio management
Structured credit / real estate debt portfolios
VB
Vadim Blikshteyn
Managing Partner
Finance
Accounting
Operational oversight
FD
Felipe Dorregaray
Managing Partner
Operations
Management of operations
Strategic oversight
CM
Claire McIntyre
Managing Partner
Investor relations
Fundraising
Institutional relationships
Industry Focus
Invests In
Other
SaaS
Does Not Invest In
Gaming
Portfolio Companies (1)
Other
SI
SimplifyHR
SaaS
How to pitch Torchlight Ventures
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $200K – $600K check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Danielle Chu, Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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