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Contrarian Ventures

Europe, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania, Vilnius

Description

Hands-on, community-focused and founders vetted European early-stage investors committed to net-zero

Investor Profile

Contrarian Ventures has made 41 investments, with 4 in the past 12 months and 41% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (41%)
  • Series A (27%)
  • Pre Seed (22%)
  • Series B (5%)
  • Corporate Round (2%)
  • Series Unknown (2%)

Country Focus

  • Lithuania (27%)
  • United Kingdom (17%)
  • France (12%)
  • Estonia (10%)
  • Australia (10%)
  • Switzerland (7%)
  • United States (5%)
  • Norway (5%)
  • Spain (2%)
  • Germany (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Energy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Saas
  • Cleantech
  • Logistics
  • Information Services
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Delivery
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Contrarian Ventures frequently co-invest with?

First Imagine! Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
Pale blue dot
Europe, Skane Lan, Sweden, Malmö
Co-Investments: 2
Clean Energy Finance Corporation
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 3
Practica Capital
Europe, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania, Vilnius
Co-Investments: 2
Airtree Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Surry Hills
Co-Investments: 2
Energy Impact Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Thorgate Ventures
Europe, Harjumaa, Estonia, Tallinn
Co-Investments: 2
EC
Europe, Riga, Latvia, Riga
Co-Investments: 2
Maniv Mobility
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 4
RC
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Contrarian Ventures often collaborate with?

TC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
MJ
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1
GW
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Shared Deals: 1
EP
Europe, Lithuania
Shared Deals: 2
FJ
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
JC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
MM
Europe, Lithuania
Shared Deals: 2
CB
Europe, Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
DH
Europe, Gullbringusysla, Iceland, Reykjavík
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Contrarian Ventures?

Metafuels

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Powering the future of aviation with sustainable aviation fuel - affordable air travel without the carbon footprint

Clean EnergyCleanTechGreenTechRenewable Energy
Series ADec 1, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Beebop

New York, New York, United States

Beebop is a software designed for power grid orchestration.

Power GridSoftware
SeedSep 11, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
altrove AI

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Better alternatives to critical materials

Advanced Materials
Pre SeedJul 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,975,297
Decade Energy

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Decade Energy is a logistics electrification and smart energy solution provider

SeedJun 4, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,917,412
Ember

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Ember builds and operates electric bus networks that give people a zero-emission, convenient, and affordable way to get from A to B

InternetTransportationTravel
Series AMar 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $13,890,766
Delfos Energy

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Delfos provides Artificial Intelligence for the Energy Industry in order to predict failures.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DatabaseMachine LearningRenewable EnergySaaS
SeedJan 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,853,495
Metafuels

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Powering the future of aviation with sustainable aviation fuel - affordable air travel without the carbon footprint

Clean EnergyCleanTechGreenTechRenewable Energy
SeedDec 13, 2023
Amount Raised: $8,053,160
42 Watt

Munich, Bayern, Germany

42 Watt is an energy conservation consultancy that assist with energetic property renovation.

Energy EfficiencyEnergy ManagementEnvironmental Consulting
SeedSep 25, 2023
Ember

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Ember builds and operates electric bus networks that give people a zero-emission, convenient, and affordable way to get from A to B

InternetTransportationTravel
Pre SeedApr 5, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,260,000
CHOOOSE

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

The leading platform to integrate climate action everywhere you meet your customers

CleanTechDeveloper APIsEnterprise ApplicationsEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Series AJan 13, 2023
Amount Raised: $18,000,003