Founded by Dave Miles and Matt Kinley, ManchesterStory Group is a venture capital firm targeting investments in FinTech and Healthcare, with a particular interest in technologies impacting the insurance industry. Focused on early to growth-stage companies across the United States, ManchesterStory seeks to generate superior returns by connecting exceptional entrepreneurs to strategic capital and relationships.
Location: United States, Iowa, West Des Moines
Employees: 1-10
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Portfolio 33
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 06.05.2026 | XCaliber H... | xcaliberhealth.ai | $6.5M | United Sta... |
| 26.01.2026 | Salvo Heal... | salvohealth.com | $28M | United Sta... |
| 11.09.2025 | Penguin Ai... | penguinai.co | $29.7M | United Sta... |
| 16.02.2023 | Goose Insu... | gooseinsurance.com | $4M | Canada, Br... |
| 12.12.2022 | trailblazertech.com | - | - | |
| 12.12.2022 | Better Age... | betteragency.io | $8M | United Sta... |
| 12.12.2022 | OpenLoop | openloophealth.com | $26M | United Sta... |
| 12.12.2022 | Engaged Re... | yourengagedretirement.com | - | - |
| 12.12.2022 | XP Health | xphealth.co | $55.3M | United Sta... |
| 12.12.2022 | Plum Life | helloplum.com | $5.3M | - |
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Persons 11
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Jim | Liu | Senior Ana... | linkedin.c... | - | l*u@manche... | - |
| - | Ramerous | Morehead | Venture Ca... | linkedin.c... | - | m******d@m... | - |
| - | David | Miles | Founding P... | linkedin.c... | - | d****s@man... | - |
| - | Jessica | Phillips | Executive ... | linkedin.c... | - | P******s@m... | - |
| - | Jason | Gross | Vice Presi... | linkedin.c... | - | g***s@manc... | - |
| - | Andrea | Bocook | - | linkedin.c... | - | b****k@man... | - |
| - | Matt | Kinley | Managing P... | linkedin.c... | - | k****y@man... | - |
| - | Nicole | (Cook) Gun... | Principal | linkedin.c... | - | g*******n@... | - |
| - | Michael | Finnegan, ... | Director o... | linkedin.c... | - | f******n@m... | - |
| - | Mads Faart... | Jensen | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | J****n@man... | - |
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Mentions in press and media 27
| Date | Title | Description |
| 06.05.2026 | XCaliber Health Secures $6.5M to Launch Healthcare’s First Agentic Operating System | XCaliber Health logo What You Should Know XCaliber Health (XCaliber) has raised $6.5M in seed funding led by ManchesterStory, with participation from Benhamou Global Ventures (BGV) and Arka Venture Labs. The platform is an “agentic operatin... |
| 13.04.2026 | Flora Fertility Raises USD$5M in Seed Funding | Flora Fertility, a Calgary, Alberta, Canada- and Chicago, IL-based fertility insurance platform provider, raised USD$5M in Seed funding. The round was led by ManchesterStory, with participation from Slauson and Co., TruStage Ventures and BD... |
| 09.04.2026 | ManchesterStory Promotes Nicole Gunderson to Partner and Mads Jensen to Principal | From left to right: Nicole Gunderson, Partner at ManchesterStory and Mads Jensen, Principal at ManchesterStory Promotions deepen the firm's leadership bench as ManchesterStory continues to expand its venture platform across the insurance va... |
| 04.02.2026 | Salvo Health Raises $8.5M by Saving Independent GI Practices, Not Replacing Them | What You Should Know The Funding: Salvo Health has raised an $8.5M Series A led by ManchesterStory, City Light Capital, and Threshold Ventures, following a breakout year where revenue grew by 800%. The Model: Unlike direct-to-consumer teleh... |
| 02.02.2026 | When Raises $10.2M in Series A Funding | When, a Chicago, IL-based provider of a workforce transitions platform, raised $10.2M in Series A funding. The round was led by ManchesterStory and 7wire with participation from new investor Mairs and Power Venture Capital and existing inve... |
| 27.01.2026 | Salvo Health Secures $8.5M to Transform GI and Metabolic Care | Salvo Health, a New York digital health innovator, raised $8.5 million in Series A funding. The investment propels its virtual and hybrid care platform. Salvo specializes in chronic gastrointestinal and metabolic health. Funds will expand i... |
| 26.01.2026 | Salvo Health: $8.5 Million Series A Raised To Expand Hybrid GI And Metabolic Care | Salvo Health announced it has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding to accelerate the expansion of its hybrid gastrointestinal and metabolic care platform, a model designed to help GI practices deliver more continuous, outcomes-driven car... |
| 26.01.2026 | Salvo Health Raises $8.5M in Series A Funding | Salvo Health, a New York-based provider of a virtual care platform specializing in gastrointestinal and metabolic health, raised $8.5m in Series A funding. The round was co-led by ManchesterStory, City Light Capital, and Threshold Ventures,... |
| 26.01.2026 | Salvo Health raises $8.5M | New York-based Salvo Health Salvo Health Founded: 2021 Headquarters: New York, New York, United States Total Funding: $22.02M See full company profile "> has raised an $8.5 million Series A round led by ManchesterStory, City Light C... |
| 26.01.2026 | Salvo Health raises $8.5 million | New York-based Salvo Health Salvo Health Founded: 2021 Headquarters: New York, New York, United States Total Funding: $22.02M See full company profile "> has raised an $8.5 million Series A round led by ManchesterStory, City Light C... |
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