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Christopher Harper

Christopher Harper

Early-stage VC focused on consumer and B2B tech

New York, New York, United States
Joined January 2025

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Christopher Harper is a seasoned early-stage venture capital investor at Torch Capital, specializing in consumer and consumerized B2B businesses. His expertise spans investment analysis, portfolio management, and strategic partnerships, focusing on technology-driven ventures that transform consumer experiences and business operations. zoominfo+1
He has actively supported a diverse portfolio of companies, including Anam (AI personas), Arc (digital bank for SaaS startups), SuperHi (platform for content creators), Notpla (seaweed-based packaging), Vividly (CPG promotion campaigns), and Creature Comforts (modern vet clinics). His LinkedIn posts frequently highlight the achievements of these portfolio companies. linkedin+2
During his MBA at Columbia Business School, he was President of the VC Fellows program and spent a year with General Catalyst, developing a thesis on consumer services for the new millennial family. This experience honed his strategic thinking and deep understanding of consumer markets. columbia+1
Christopher also possesses a background in edtech, having run investing programs for the Department of Education during his time at Luminary Labs. This diverse experience demonstrates his interest in technology's role in various sectors beyond traditional consumer goods. clay+1

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