Claire Daly

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About Investor

Claire Daly is an Investor at Torch Capital in New York with an investment focus covering Consumer Internet, AI, Health & Hospital Services, Media/Content, and FinTech. Her investment activity spans Seed, Series A, and Series B, giving her exposure to companies from early institutional fundraising through important stages of commercial growth and market expansion. Her sector profile combines consumer-facing digital businesses with artificial intelligence, healthcare-related innovation, media and content platforms, and financial technology, reflecting a broad interest in technology-enabled companies serving large and evolving markets. Claire typically invests between $100,000 and $5 million, with a preferred ticket of approximately $1.5 million. Her profile does not indicate that she generally acts as a lead investor, making her role more focused on sourcing, evaluating, and supporting investment opportunities. Through Torch Capital, Claire is positioned to support founders with market positioning, business-model development, fundraising preparation, go-to-market execution, customer growth, and the strategic decisions required to scale emerging technology companies.