# OurStory

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ourstory

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Mountain View, US
- Website: www.ourstory.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.3M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 1, 2006)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

OurStory is an innovative film and television streaming service designed to enhance the viewing experience through advanced search and recommendation features.OurStory operates as a streaming platform that allows users to discover and watch movies and TV shows. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, US. In January 2006, OurStory raised USD 6.3 million in Series A financing from investors including Venrock, Benhamou Global Ventures, and El Dorado Ventures. There is no record of significant pivots or subsidiary relationships, nor details about the founder's history available.OurStory provides a comprehensive streaming service that enables users to find and watch a variety of movies and TV series. Core functionalities include searching by title, genre, year, director, and actor, alongside filtering options for rating, popularity, and release date. The platform offers a feature called 'Similar Movies,' which curates recommendations based on user preferences. Additionally, the service includes Voir Anime, a site where users can stream anime without registration, appealing to a wide audience of anime fans.The company's revenue model is based on subscription fees and advertising revenues derived from its streaming services. Clients can access the platform via various pricing plans that include monthly and annual subscriptions, allowing unlimited viewing access to an extensive library of content. The company also collaborates with other service providers to generate revenue through advertising agreements. This dual approach of offering free and premium content aims to expand its audience base, thereby enhancing revenue potential.OurStory plans to utilize the funds raised in January 2006 to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets. There are intentions to develop new features that improve user engagement and satisfaction. Specific geographic expansions have not been disclosed, but the company is likely focused on broadening its reach to additional regions to attract more users.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 1, 2006, $6.3M — El Dorado Ventures, Venrock, BGV

## Investors

- El Dorado Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/el-dorado-ventures) — Series A
- Venrock (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venrock) — Series A
- BGV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bgv) — Series A