Contrarian Ventures
also invests · investor profileLithuania, LT · Founded 2017 · 335 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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Contrarian Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in climate tech founders, acting as first-cheque investor and offering support through initiatives like the Energy Tech Summit, The Climate Brick, and Climate50.
Founders & leadership
Contrarian Ventures was founded in 2017 by David Trainavicius and Rokas Peciulaitis.
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David TrainaviciusCo-founder & CEO at PVcase
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Rokas PeciulaitisFounder & Managing Partner
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Douglas Geist
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Contrarian Ventures do?
- Contrarian Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in climate tech founders, acting as first-cheque investor and offering support through initiatives like the Energy Tech Summit, The Climate Brick, and Climate50.
- Who founded Contrarian Ventures?
- Contrarian Ventures was founded by David Trainavicius, Rokas Peciulaitis in 2017.
- Who are Contrarian Ventures's investors?
- Contrarian Ventures's investors include Extantia Capital, KfW Capital, European Investment Fund.
- Where is Contrarian Ventures headquartered?
- Contrarian Ventures is headquartered in Lithuania, LT.





