LET’S NOT BE MINDLESS. THE WORLD’S CARBON BUDGET IS FINITE.
AND IT’S RUNNING OUT FAST
Every year, the world adds 51 billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions. Decarbonizing our climate is one of the most difficult challenges humankind has ever faced. We need to get to net-zero. Fast.
We believe that technology is the most powerful and impactful tool in solving the net-zero challenge. That is why Contrarian Ventures backs talented entrepreneurs working on the most difficult problem – climate change. We invest early, we invest with conviction and we provide resources needed for fast growth. We are here to venture with you.
51 GT
Share of total GHG emissions that we address:
77%
Annual climate tech investments of total VC:
14%
Companies
backed:
27
Founders backed:
72
STRAIGHT TALKER
We are always straightforward, succinct and to the point with everyone. The time we have to reduce climate change is limited and we cannot allow ourselves to waste it on sugar-coating. This manner empowers us to make better and quicker decisions.
BRIDGING THE GAP
Our investment approach is focused on active, hands-on work that benefits entrepreneurs. We are resourceful and provide a process-driven approach, be it operations, business development, or fundraising. It is something that works well for companies beginning to find their traction and that need a partner to support growth.
WE HELP TO CONSTRUCT COMPANIES
CONTRARIAN VENTURES FAMILY
30
Companies
11
Countries
72
Founders
TEAM
Venture industry is filled with constantly evolving challenges. We have built a team of bold investors and seasoned entrepreneurs who bring a process-driven approach to tackle these challenges together with entrepreneurs moving us closer to a net-zero planet.
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