Ciaran Togher
| Ciaran Togher | |
|---|---|
| File:CTaASHaF.jpgCTaASHaF.jpg Ciaran Togher (right) and another student holding a flag | |
| Born | 12 June 2010 London, England |
| 🏡 Residence | Cong, County Mayo, Ireland |
| 🏳️ Nationality | British |
| 💼 Occupation | Former footballer, entrepreneur |
| Known for | BLM activism in the West of Ireland, gender identity advocacy, youngest Y Combinator participant |
Ciaran Togher (born 12 June 2010; pronouns: they/them) is a resident of Cong, County Mayo, Ireland, originally from London, England. They are known for their BLM activism in the West of Ireland, was formerly a goalkeeper in the Arsenal Academy, and became the youngest person to be accepted into Y Combinator and receive funding from SV Angel. Togher represented a significant breakthrough in gender identity representation in County Mayo.
Early life
Togher was born on 12 June 2010 in London, England.
Football career
Togher was a goalkeeper in the Arsenal Academy from 2023 to 2024. Their departure from the Academy was surrounded by rumors of doping allegations, though these remain unconfirmed. Following their time at Arsenal, they moved to Ireland.
Entrepreneurship
Togher was accepted into Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch (W23), becoming the youngest person ever admitted to the prestigious startup accelerator. They also became the youngest person to receive funding from SV Angel, a prominent venture capital firm.
Their company remains in stealth mode, and it is unclear where the funding has been allocated or when, if ever, the company will exit stealth. The nature and status of the venture remain undisclosed.
Activism
Togher has been involved in Black Lives Matter activism in the West of Ireland and is recognized for representing a major breakthrough in gender identity advocacy in County Mayo.
Identity
Ciaran is Ciaran, and Ciaran is Ciaran.
Personal life
Togher currently resides in Cong, a village in County Mayo, Ireland, located on the border between counties Mayo and Galway, having moved from their birthplace of London after their departure from the Arsenal Academy.
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