Contrary Venture Partner applications are now open!
If you're a builder on campus, interested in investing in exceptional startups, and want to be part of one of the most selective communities in tech, apply now.
Contrary invests and works directly alongside exceptional
Local government IT is a $160B market on decades-old software. @FSHTechnologies is rebuilding it from procurement up.
Proud to have led FSH's Seed and backed their Series A w/ @lachygroom & @AcrewCapital. Congrats to Lilly Chen and the team, and to @jchen623 on joining as COO.
We’re thrilled to be hosting our next SF Tech Talk of the year with engineering leads from @LangChain, @cognition, @elevenlabs, and @andocorporation.
Designed by engineers, for engineers — each company will deliver live demos of their latest features for leading builders in
From Day 1, Contrary's mission has been to identify and invest in the world's most exceptional people. It’s enabled us to be early backers of companies like Zepto, Ramp, Hallow, Anduril, and many others.
Our student Venture Partners are a key part of this process. They’re an
Today, we're excited to announce our investment in @basepowerco's $1B Series C.
The round is being led by Addition, with participation from A16z, Lightspeed, @Contrary, and more.