Story Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

New York, United States

Total investments

47

Average round size

7M

Portfolio companies

28

Rounds per year

5.88

Lead investments

6

Follow on index

0.40

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Seed
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareWellnessSaaSMedical

Summary

Story Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2016. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight WaystoCap, nemedio, Jiko. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Marketplace, FinTech. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The typical startup value when the investment from Story Ventures is 5-10 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Story Ventures works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 15 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

This organization was formed by Jacob Yormak. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Story Ventures, startups are often financed by Grand Central Tech, The Gramercy Fund, Signia Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Fontinalis Partners, Third Prime, Rosecliff Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Upfront Ventures, Third Prime, Valar Ventures.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
MobilityAI/Big DataRobotics
Stage focus
SeedPre-Seed
Check size
1M — 3M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 30000000

Analytics

Total investments
47
Lead investments
6
Exits
2
Rounds per year
5.88
Follow on index
0.40
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (14)
  • Health Care (13)
  • Financial Services (13)
  • Software (10)
  • Machine Learning (7)
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Investments by region
  • United States (44)
  • Poland (2)
  • Morocco (1)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
5
Avg. valuation at time of investment
28M
Group Appearance index
0.91
Avg. company exit year
2
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Aether Biomedical 12 Nov 2023 Biotechnology, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Robotics, Medical Device, Medical, Electronics Early Stage Venture 5M Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poznań, Poland
CollectiveCrunch 20 Sep 2017 Software, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Forestry, Paper Manufacturing Seed 295K Finland, Espoo, Uusimaa
Polymer 13 Dec 2021 SaaS, Cyber Security, Data Integration, Data Center Seed 4M United States, New York, New York

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