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Short Story

Short Story

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaConsumer & Commercehttps://shortstorybox.com

Last Round

VC Round

Aug 1, 2022

Total Funding Raised

$655,000

Company Overview

Short Story operates in Consumer & Commerce and is based in San Francisco, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a VC Round in August 2022.

Short Story is a retail company that provides a personalized clothing subscription service specifically designed for petite women 5'4" and under.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Subscription Commerce, E-commerce, Fashion & Beauty, D2C Brands

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Historical Pricing

Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.

Pricing history

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Caplight Momentum Score

Proprietary index based on bid/ask volume and sentiment.

Momentum history

Caplight clients track how buyer interest and sentiment change over time.

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Short Story Comparables

Compare Short Story with similar companies based on industry and business-model similarity.

Short Story comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Petite Ave
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DIA
81%
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Short Story Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
VC RoundAug 1, 2022
DebtSep 29, 2021
VC RoundSep 1, 2021
SeedAug 1, 2019
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Samuel Hoffstaetter

Cofounder & Chief Technology Officer

Founding Team

Isabella Sun

Founder CEO

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Short Story Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Short Story investors
InvestorRounds
Bossa InvestSeed
Pioneer FundSeed
Tribe CapitalVC Round
Y CombinatorSeed
Coughdrop CapitalSeed

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Jun 17, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 35% MoM.

  • Mar 21, 2026

    Recognized by publications including Forbes and Fortune.

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Short Story Filings

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Short Story filings preview — column headings only; records require access
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Short Story's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Short Story a public or private company?

Short Story is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Short Story?

Short Story is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Short Story's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Short Story worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Short Story is not publicly available.

Can I buy Short Story stock?

Short Story shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Short Story's last funding round?

Short Story's most recent funding round was VC Round on August 1, 2022.

Who are the main investors in Short Story?

Key investors in Short Story include Bossa Invest, Pioneer Fund, Tribe Capital, Y Combinator, Coughdrop Capital.

Will Short Story IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Short Story.

How can I track Short Story secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Short Story's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range94
Year Founded2019
Last FundingAug 1, 2022

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