The Ideas Company

Contrary Capital

Quiet

Research-driven fund investing in a small number of exceptional founders at seed and Series A.

Type
VC Fund
Stages
Seed
Cheque
$100K–$2M
Base
San Francisco · SF Bay Area

Recent announced deals

The evidence behind the quiet status.

  • Corgi
    Seed/Series A · Jan 9, 2026 · $108.0M
    source

People

  • Eric TarczynskiFounder & Managing Partner
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Status is computed from announced deals only (Active ≤60d · Slow 60–120d · Quiet 120d+) — a floor, not a ceiling. Every deal links to its public source. Corrections with an announcement link are applied within a week.