
Contrarian Ventures focuses on early-stage (seed to Series A) climate tech companies in Europe and Israel, aiming to support entrepreneurs addressing climate change through technological innovation. Their strategy involves a hands-on, process-driven approach to help portfolio companies achieve rapid growth and significant impact in decarbonization.
37% of their portfolio is in Climate & Energy. Deal activity increased 33% year-over-year (4 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (74% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $11.0M (across 19 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
19
Fund Size
$396M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
4
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
19 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDelfos Energy | Seed | $3M | Mar 2026 |
| AAltrove | Seed | $10M | Nov 2025 |
| BBees & Bears | Seed | $5M | Oct 2025 |
| Seed | $6M | Sep 2025 | |
| Seed | $4.9M | Sep 2024 | |
| AAltrove | Pre-Seed | $3.7M | Jul 2024 |
| DDecade Energy | Seed | $3.9M | Jun 2024 |
| Seed | $6.3M | Jan 2024 | |
| MMetafuels | Seed | $8M | Dec 2023 |
| BBeZero Carbon | Series B | $50M | Nov 2022 |
| SSatellite Vu | Series A | $21M | Mar 2022 |
| Series B | $60M | Nov 2021 | |
| Seed | $1.5M | Oct 2021 | |
| Series B | $12M | May 2021 | |
| HHepta Airborne | Seed | $2.4M | Feb 2021 |
| Seed | $2.5M | Nov 2019 | |
| SSwitchee | Seed | $1.7M | Jun 2018 |
| CCariqa | Seed | $4M | — |
| AAltrove | Seed | $4M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Maniv Mobility3 shared
Emblem3 shared
AirTree2 shared
Headline2 shared
EDP Ventures2 shared
EIT InnoEnergy1 shared
Grok Ventures1 shared
Skip Capital1 shared
ArcTern Ventures1 shared
Viola Ventures1 shared
Lockheed Martin Ventures1 shared
In-Q-Tel1 shared
Clean Energy Finance Corporation1 shared
Ananda Impact Ventures1 shared
Fair by Design1 shared
Mustard Seed1 shared
Market One Capital1 shared
FJ Labs1 shared
PUSH1 shared
Anthemis1 shared
Last updated: 16 April 2026