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StoryHouse Ventures
Venture capital · Los Angeles, CA, United States · North America
StoryHouse Ventures is a venture firm that invests exclusively in businesses founded by alumni, faculty, students, and affiliates of the Claremont Colleges. It supports founders with customer introductions, hiring through its jobs board, and follow-on fundraising support.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordslife scienceshealthcaredeep techaienterprise technologyalumni network
Your fit with StoryHouse Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsStoryHouse Ventures lists 52 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 7 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (26%), AI & Machine Learning (26%) and Fintech (10%). 91% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Y Combinator, Gaingels and 8VC.
Counts come from funding rounds that name StoryHouse Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not StoryHouse Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 6 companies; its own site lists 52. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 17% |
| Seed | 33% |
| Series A | 50% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 3 | 0 |
| '26 | 4 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 85th | 52 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 73th | 50% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 76th | 10% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 37th | 26% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 69th | 4 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 26% | 15% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 26% | 18% |
| Fintech | 10% | 12% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 5% | 3% |
| Cybersecurity | 5% | 4% |
| Space & Defense | 5% | 3% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 4% | 5% |
| Enterprise Software | 4% | 8% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 6 |
| Gaingels | 3 |
| 8VC | 2 |
| Alumni Ventures | 2 |
| Capitoria | 2 |
| Creative Destruction Lab | 2 |
| Crosslink Capital | 2 |
| Draper Associates | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers4994%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company36%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare StoryHouse Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with StoryHouse Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 | Pre-Seed | |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Series A | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Series A | |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Seed | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Series A | |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Seed | |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Series A |
Round details for StoryHouse Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in StoryHouse Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
52 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AddGlow converts e-commerce product photos into videos using AI and human review | E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| AgVend provides a customer management tool and platform for agribusinesses to streamline workflows and connect with customers | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Apaluma transforms fragmented regulatory records into one connected ecosystem | Healthcare & BiotechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides high-quality macrocycle libraries to advance drug discovery and enable rapid identification of promising drug leads. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Catena Biosciences develops therapeutic structures, including antibody-drug conjugates, using its CysTyr Conjugation Platform. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company connects patients with hair transplant clinics. | Healthcare & Biotech | Oct 2026Pre-Seed | Page + round | |
| Drafter turns CAD models into production drawing packages, dimensioned and toleranced, with reduced drafting time. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Edulis develops new technology for permanently coloring and lightening hair | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Endless Health helps forward-thinking wellness leaders personalize care, streamline their practice, and scale sustainably with precision testing, intuitive software, strategic launch support, and flexible tools | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Fastbreak AI provides sports operations software and scheduling for amateur, youth, and professional sports teams and organizations. | Legal & ComplianceEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Fifth Door allows users to make and play AI games in their browser | GamingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Freeflow provides AI agents for property and casualty insurance carriers to audit claims and improve claim outcomes | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Cara is an AI platform purpose-built for insurance that automates daily manual tasks, client requests, and new sale and renewal workflows | AI & Machine LearningFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Henry automates underwriting, pitch decks, and comps research for commercial real estate teams. | Real Estate & ConstructionAI & Machine Learning | Feb 2025Seed · 2 rounds | Page + round | |
| HexemBio combines AI with biology to discover medicines and build regenerative therapies | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| HeyBoss AI is an all-in-one website and business builder that helps small and medium-sized businesses create a professional website using simple prompts with no technical skills required | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Hiki is a friendship and dating app for the Autism, ADHD, and all Neurodivergent community. | Healthcare & BiotechMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Indomo is developing a fast-acting at-home solution for inflammatory acne lesions using a novel intradermal self-injection device and a drug candidate. | Healthcare & Biotech | Oct 2025Series A | Page + round | |
| Kapta provides a platform for customer retention and revenue growth by connecting customer data, insights, and actions | Enterprise SoftwareSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Kerna Labs designs mRNA sequences for genetic medicine using AI and high-throughput biology | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- storyhousevc.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 28 Jan 2025
- Companies checked
- 52
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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