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Contrary Capital

Contrary Capital

San Francisco, Californiacontrarycap.com

Overview

Contrary Capital is a venture capital firm that identifies and invests in early-stage companies and entrepreneurs, with a focus on technology, software, and fintech sectors.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

66

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
CorgiMay 2026Series B ExtensionCo-investor
ShadeApr 2026Early FundingCo-investor
SiftMar 2026Series BCo-investor
DossMar 2026Series BCo-investor
ShadeMar 2026Early FundingCo-investor
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Key People

Conner Aldrich

Co-Founder

Eric Tarczynski

Founder Managing Partner

Rishi Gowda

Co-Founder And CEO, Co-Founder And CEO

Will Robbins

General Partner

Ripley Carroll

Principal

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2016

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