Contrary
contrary.com Direct investor
Contrary is a talent and research-driven investment firm that invests in entrepreneurs and the companies they build, from seed to scale. It also works with Venture Partners across North American universities to identify technical talent and founders.
Contrary is a venture capital firm. It invests directly in companies, at seed.
“We identify and invest in a small number of entrepreneurs and the companies they build, from seed to scale.”
— Contrary, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Seed
Team, as Contrary publishes it
- Eric Tarczynski Founder, Managing Partner
- Kyle Harrison General Partner
- Rachel LeScoezec Principal
- Jen Yang-Wong Chief Operating Officer
- Michelle Brown Chief Financial Officer
- Brooke Presten Chief of Staff
- David Oko Director, Finance
- Sachin Maini Senior Editor
- Claire Schultz Research Associate
- Diana Khademi Operations
- Jennifer Nordlund Operations
Names and roles exactly as listed on contrary.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Contrary publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://contrary.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, stage_min, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status, confidence
- https://contrary.com/teampeople
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Record 8411 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified 2026-09-29 · confidence high
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