Sam Jones began his career in banking in London, worked at a New York hedge fund, co-founded a health-tech company, and later joined Torch Capital as a partner. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a law degree from the University of Bristol.
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Torch Capital writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Yorkville Capital
- Medcircuit
- Playfair Capital
- Canaccord Genuity
- Yorkville Capital
- Medcircuit
- Playfair Capital
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Who is Sam Jones?
Sam Jones began his career in banking in London, worked at a New York hedge fund, co-founded a health-tech company, and later joined Torch Capital as a partner. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a law degree from the University of Bristol.
How much does Sam Jones invest?
Sam Jones invests through Torch Capital, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.
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What did Sam Jones do before Torch Capital?
Yorkville Capital; Medcircuit; Playfair Capital; Canaccord Genuity; Yorkville Capital; Medcircuit; Playfair Capital.
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