United States · Series D startup

Who invested in Backstory

One round we have observed, with the 5 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$100Mraised across 1 round since 2021, from 1 source

Latest round
Series D, $100MAug 2021
Investors
5
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The rounds

  1. Aug 2021

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
Andreessen HorowitzVC firm1round
SV AngelVC firm1round
Index VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Backstory as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Iconiq CapitalGrowth equityPer its own site
ICONIQ CapitalFamily officePer its own site
Hickory Falls VenturesFamily officePer its own site

Quick answers about Backstory

Who invested in Backstory?

Backstory's investors include Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Index Ventures.

How much has Backstory raised?

Backstory has raised $100M across 1 round since 2021.

When did Backstory last raise?

Backstory's most recent round was a Series D of $100M in Aug 2021.

What was Backstory's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $100M in Aug 2021, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Backstory first?

Backstory's first round on record, in Aug 2021, was backed by Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz and SV Angel and 2 others.

What stage is Backstory at?

Backstory's latest named round is a Series D, in Aug 2021.

Where is Backstory based?

Backstory is based in the United States.

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