Entry stageSeed
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team3 people3 activity updates, latest Sep 27
Who you would pitch at Contrary
3 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Eric TarczynskiFounder, Managing PartnerHe also angel invests in startups like Conception Bio and Hermeus.
Kyle HarrisonGeneral PartnerHe previously worked at TCV, Coatue, and Index, focusing on late-stage growth investing.
Rachel LeScoezecPrincipal
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Check size not reported yet.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.3 activity updates since September, latest Sep 27.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Before you pitch
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Notable investments
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Questions
What stage does Contrary invest in?
Contrary reports entry at seed.
How much does Contrary invest?
Contrary has not reported a check size.
Does Contrary lead rounds?
Yes. Contrary says it can lead.
Who are the partners at Contrary?
Eric Tarczynski (Founder, Managing Partner), Kyle Harrison (General Partner).
Is Contrary active right now?
Contrary has shown 3 activity updates since September 2026, the latest on 2026-09-27.
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