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Sam Jones

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Partner at Torch Capital

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Sam Jones is a Partner at Torch Capital and Vice President of Investments. He began his career in finance at Canaccord Genuity, where he worked in equity research, sales, trading, and mergers and acquisitions for four years before earning an MBA from Columbia Business School. At Columbia, he advised companies primarily in the consumer sector and subsequently became a founding member of Torch Capital.

Contact· published on Sam's own website

Experience

  1. Torch CapitalPartnercurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
  2. Torch CapitalVice President2017 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Columbia Business SchoolMBA Candidate2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. Yorkville Capital Management, LLCInvestment Professional2016 — 2017New York
  5. MedCircuitCo-Founder2015 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
  6. SWIPECASTAdvisor2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. We-Represent LtdAdvisor2012 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
  8. Dojo MediaAdvisor2015London Area, United Kingdom
  9. Canaccord Genuity Inc.Investment Banking Analyst2014 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
  10. Canaccord Genuity Inc.Equities Trader2012 — 2014London
  11. Canaccord Genuity Inc.Institutional Equity Sales2011 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom
  12. Canaccord Genuity Inc.Equity Research Analyst - Metals & Mining2011London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Investment Banking9Equity Research6Equity Trading6Hedge Funds5Equities4Portfolio Management2Trading3Valuation3Investments2Asset Management2Capital Markets2Proprietary Trading1
+12 moreEquity SalesNatural ResourcesOil & Gas CompaniesInvestment ManagementMarket MakingSecuritiesFinancial ModelingVenture CapitalPA TradingMining CompaniesSmall CapMid Cap

Languages French - Conversational

  • CFA level 1

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Investments

Investor

Creature Comforts

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Torch Capital

Ali Pincus
Ecommerce & Branding at Torch Capital
Allie Molner
Senior Associate at Torch Capital
Andrew Marcus
Media & Entertainment at Torch Capital
Bob Hurst
Finance & Governance at Torch Capital
Bob Pittman
Media & Entertainment at Torch Capital
Brynn Putnam
Health & Wellness at Torch Capital
Charlie Chanaratsopon
Venture Partner at Torch Capital
Chris Harper
Partner at Torch Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sam Jones?
Sam Jones is a Partner at Torch Capital and Vice President of Investments. He began his career in finance at Canaccord Genuity, where he worked in equity research, sales, trading, and mergers and acquisitions for four years before earning an MBA from Columbia Business School. At Columbia, he advised companies primarily in the consumer sector and subsequently became a founding member of Torch Capital.
Where does Sam Jones work?
Sam Jones is Partner at Torch Capital.
What check size does Sam Jones write?
Sam Jones typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Sam Jones invested in?
Investments tracked here include Creature Comforts.
Where did Sam Jones go to school?
Sam Jones studied at Columbia Business School (MBA, Venture Capital & Entrepreneurship); University of Bristol (LLB, Law); Latymer Upper School.

Same school

Shared employers

Also worked at Yorkville Capital Management, LLC1

Will HersheyCo-Founder at Roundhill Investments