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Short Story

Short Story

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

Last Round

VC Round

Aug 1, 2022

Total Funding Raised

$655,000

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

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

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

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

petite clothingpersonal stylingclothing subscriptionstyle boxclothing boxDTC fashioncurated style boxonline styling servicepetite fashionsubscription boxDTCe-commerce retaildirect-to-consumerfashion tech

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Short Story Funding Rounds

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

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Samuel Hoffstaetter

Cofounder & Chief Technology Officer

Founding Team

Isabella Sun

Founder CEO

Founding Team

Short Story Investors

Notable investors and investment history

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

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  • Jun 17, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 35% MoM.

  • Mar 21, 2026

    Recognized by publications including Forbes and Fortune.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range178
Year Founded2019
Last FundingAug 1, 2022

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