# thestory

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Fukuoka-shi, Japan
- Website: www.corp.thestory.co.jp/
- Total disclosed funding: $1.8M
- Latest round: Series A (May 31, 2024)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Founded in 2022 and based in Fukuoka, Japan, thestory, Inc., doin business as N/thestory, operates as a provider of a job-matching application for nurses that enables its users to create their own resume within the app and receive direct recruitment from medical institutions such as nursing homes. In March 2023, thestory, Inc., raised JPY 140 million in seed funding, led by investor GxPartners, with participation from Kepple Capital, DOGAN beta, and MEDIVA. As of 2023, the company is led by its representatives, Kyoko Kawa and Ryotaro Yamamoto.

thestory offers a digital platform that allows nurses to find jobs and connect with medical institutes, along with guidance for interviews and a consultation desk for management. The company also provides free career counseling for active nurses and staff.

The company plans to use March 2023, funding to further develop a new job-matching platform for healthcare professionals aside from nurses.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 31, 2024, $0.8M — Inclusion Japan, GxPartners
- Seed, Mar 15, 2023, $1.1M — GxPartners, Beta Venture Capital, Kepple Group, MEDIVA

## Investors

- GxPartners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gxpartners) — Seed, Series A
- Beta Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/beta-venture-capital) — Seed
- Kepple Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kepple-group) — Seed
- MEDIVA — Seed
- Inclusion Japan (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inclusion-japan) — Series A