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Meridian — Seed
In Conversation Fund: StoryHouse Fund II
Dossier generated 2026-05-27 by /deal-dossier  ·  Deal record: rec7AODA9ypQx5sDo  ·  Source: Airtable appjxAR3LPe3fkHOp

One-Liner & Thesis

Meridian unites GPU contract execution, hands-on data center operations, and capital-markets expertise in GPU revenue and debt/equity structuring — the full stack needed to originate, finance, and deliver inference contracts at scale. Meridian operates in Cloud Infrastructure; this dossier captures the Seed we participated in.

via StoryHouse Fund II.

Deal Box

Fund
StoryHouse Fund II
Funding Round
Seed

Company Snapshot

Sector
Cloud Infrastructure
Location
Sacramento, California
Year Founded
2026-03-18
Website
NA
Status
Private

Founders

Vic Rose
Founder/team member at Meridian.

Latest Meeting Notes

2026-05-21 — Deal Call Notes - 2026-05-21

Email from Vic: Miles, Thanks for your patience, I’ve been drumming up demand and closing on a first couple of LOIs (letters of intent).  1. OpCo value is the equity, carry fee, and priority payback on all future SPV deals (multiplier in value as we scale GWs of deployments) 2. I plan to deploy a full sovereign cloud stack, but GPUaaS is the qu…

Source: Meeting Notes rec5Aqhj71NvyUPzj

2026-04-06 — Deal Notes - 2026-04-06

Miles' Notes: At a high level, this looks more like an infrastructure / project finance business than a traditional venture-backed company, which creates tension with our return profile. The majority of value in Meridian’s model sits at the PropCo level (GPU assets, contracts, and cash flows), while the OpCo — where we would invest — captures man…

Source: Meeting Notes recQ038ZWas6JsCC6

2026-03-30 — Deal Call Notes - 2026-03-30

SUMMARY OF CALL: Spoke with Vic Rose (CGU alum), Director of Inferencing at Microsoft \<chatgpt://generic-entity?number=0>, who has deep technical and operational credibility across AI infrastructure, including large-scale GPU deployment and backend systems. He is exploring launching “Meridian,” a sub-150MW neocloud focused on optimized GPU infra…

Source: Meeting Notes rechcK6EcfkOGurnv