ManchesterStory Group
West Des Moines, Iowamanchesterstory.com
Overview
ManchesterStory is a venture capital firm that partners with innovative early-to-growth-stage companies transforming the insurance, financial services, and healthcare sectors. Leveraging deep industry expertise and an extensive network of strategic LPs, including leading insurance companies, the firm identifies and supports entrepreneurs solving complex industry challenges. With a focus on InsurTech, FinTech, and HealthTech, ManchesterStory bridges the gap between startups and established players, creating value through collaboration and fostering sustainable growth.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCaliber Health | May 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Flora Fertility | Apr 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| When | Jan 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Salvo Health | Jan 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Penguin Ai | Sep 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
Key People
David Miles
Founding Partner
Nicole Gunderson
Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.