# Story Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Story Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 4 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/story-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Story Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

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VC firm Deploying now Last fund $2.0M, Oct 2024

Pre-seed Seed Series A IoT Webinar Content Creator

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**100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record

Since the last cheque **17** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$28M** Cheque size, as they say **$500K – $1.0M** Rounds led **1 of 4**

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## Story Ventures highlights

- 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 75% of its rounds
- 03 Led 1 rounds

## What they do

> Story invests in the building blocks of automated systems, starting with the very first check. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $500K – $1.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** IoT Webinar Content Creator
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances**

- **2026** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Prism Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/prism-data)** Series A · US · Fintech Global **$20M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Inspiren](https://millionrounds.com/company/inspiren)** Series C · US · Ventureburn **$70M** With 8 others
- **2025** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Guama](https://millionrounds.com/company/guama)** Seed · CO · LatamList **$1.5M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Inspiren](https://millionrounds.com/company/inspiren)** Series A · US · AlleyWatch **$35M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **4 named**

BA **Brian Alexander Yormak** Managing Member of the Managing Member i Filing they signed

EA **Edward Antell Mcgehee** Chief Financial Officer of the Management Company i Filing they signed

JY **Jacob Yormak** Managing Member of the Managing Member i Filing they signed

TM **Teddy McGehee** General Counsel of the Management Company i Filing they signed

We also hold **5** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$455M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Story Ventures Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 305329

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**25** of 35 we have independently watched raise

[10Beauty](https://millionrounds.com/company/10beauty)[Aether](https://millionrounds.com/company/aether)[Aspireship](https://millionrounds.com/company/aspireship)[Bops](https://millionrounds.com/company/bops)[Brooklyn Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/brooklyn-health)[Delfina](https://millionrounds.com/company/delfina)[Empo Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/empo-health)[Explorer](https://millionrounds.com/company/standard-cognition)[Freightwaves](https://millionrounds.com/company/freightwaves)[Inspiren](https://millionrounds.com/company/inspiren)[Jiko](https://millionrounds.com/company/jiko)[Mercado](https://millionrounds.com/company/mercado)[Motorq](https://millionrounds.com/company/motorq)[Muse](https://millionrounds.com/company/muse)[Nemedio](https://millionrounds.com/company/nemedio)[Particle Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/particle-health)[Phood](https://millionrounds.com/company/phood)[Polymer](https://millionrounds.com/company/polymer)[Prism Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/prism-data)[Summer](https://millionrounds.com/company/summer)[True Footage](https://millionrounds.com/company/true-footage)[Veylan](https://millionrounds.com/company/veylan)[Wellory](https://millionrounds.com/company/wellory)[Zaya](https://millionrounds.com/company/zaya)[viaPhoton](https://millionrounds.com/company/viaphoton) Aware Healthcare Intuitivemotion Livez Petalcard Pinn Sayspring Sheer Health Smile Identity Stae Sufficiently Advanced

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Latest fund on file

**$2.0M**

raised in Oct 2024

From its SEC filing. Nothing newer is on file yet.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$28M** the round, not its cheque

Led 1 of 4 rounds **25%**

- **Said size:** $500K – $1.0M
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *2*
- Seed said *1*
- Series C *1*
- Pre-seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Avenir](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avenir) 2
- [Primary Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/primary-venture-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Story Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Avenir** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avenir)[**Primary Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/primary-venture-partners)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Story Ventures put money into.

[**Prism Data** $20M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/prism-data)[**Inspiren** $70M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/inspiren)[**Guama** $1.5M · Aug 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/guama)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Story Ventures in their description, not their title.

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 10 Jun 2024 · 58 min 437. Why Hardware is Attractive, The Most Interesting Areas in AI Outside of GenAI, and the Modern Data Stack (Jake Yormak) With [Jake Yormak](https://millionrounds.com/person/jake-yormak) Mentions [Story Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/story-ventures) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Story Ventures

### What does Story Ventures invest in?

Story Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as IoT, Webinar and Content Creator.

### How active is Story Ventures?

4 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Story Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Prism Data (Series A, Oct 2026), Inspiren (Series C, Sept 2026) and Guama (Seed, Aug 2025).

### How big are Story Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $28M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $1.0M.

### Is Story Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Story Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Avenir (2 rounds together) and Primary Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Story Ventures?

Story Ventures is a VC firm based in New York, United States.

### How much does Story Ventures manage?

About $455M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

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