Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | A.I. (& Big Data) • Advertising • Analytics • Impact • Nanotechnology |
Stages | Early, Pre-Seed, Seed |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $1,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $600,000 |
Assets Under Management | $25,000,000 |
Story Ventures, founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, New York, is an early-stage venture capital firm that zeroes in on companies operating within realms such as A.I. (& Big Data), Advertising, and Nanotechnology. With an investment range of $100,000 to $1,000,000, their sweet spot for funding is around $600,000. The firm specializes in early, Pre-Seed, and Seed stages of startup development. They manage assets worth approximately $25,000,000 and are situated at 54 W 21st St, New York, NY 10010. Story Ventures channels their investments into enterprises that are building the contemporary data stack. This focus spans the entire spectrum of data-handling processes, including the initial creation of data, its organization, and applications built on top of this data layer. They place particular importance on sensory systems that facilitate the digitization of data, be it through physical devices or software, acknowledging the complexities and challenges in capturing proprietary data. In terms of data processing, they recognize middleware data systems as the pivotal conduits for utilizing critical information by facilitating its organization, aggregation, cleansing, and structuring. Furthermore, Story Ventures backs machine intelligence ventures, emphasizing complex software applications that capitalize on newly accessible data to forge enhanced decision-making processes. They seek out founders with audacious visions for tackling some of the most significant and challenging problems, believing that such ambitious projects are essential for lasting impacts. The portfolio of Story Ventures cuts across various tiers of deep technical expertise, highlighting investments in companies like NewtonX, Motorq, Particle Health, viaPhoton, and numerous others that are forging the foundations for advancements in data automation.
We invest in pre-seed / seed venture firms focused on the modern data stack: everything from creation of data, to organization of data, to applications built on top of data.