Contour Venture Partners
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Also known as Contour · Contour Asset Management Llc · CONTOUR MANAGEMENT LLC
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Investment thesis
Contour Venture Partners invests at the seed stage in companies building innovative software solutions, concentrating on enterprise SaaS, vertical B2B SaaS, and financial services sectors, with a particular focus on the New York City technology ecosystem. The firm partners closely with entrepreneurs and management teams, often serving as the first institutional investor and taking an active operational, financial, and strategic advisory role as businesses scale.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 4 people
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What they invest in
from 76 of 118 portfolio companiesSaaS ×41AI & Machine Learning ×40Enterprise Software ×25Fintech ×19Data & Infrastructure ×10Cybersecurity ×8Consumer ×7Developer Tools ×7
HQs:United States×64United Kingdom×1Israel×1Mexico×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 50 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×282 founders×143 founders×64+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 60 founders with education data
Cornell ×4University of Virginia ×4Columbia Business School ×3Columbia University ×3Georgetown ×3Harvard Business School ×3The Wharton School ×3University of Pennsylvania ×3
What their founders studiedfrom 56 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×20Engineering ×16Business & Management ×10Finance & Accounting ×8Economics ×5Humanities ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 63 founders with career history
Columbia University in the City of New York ×3Barclays ×2Cushman & Wakefield ×2Georgetown University Alumni & Student Federal Credit Union ×2Goldman Sachs ×2Handshake Corp. ×2Harvard Business School ×2Ondeck Capital ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
6 founders hold a PhD · 16 hold an MBA (of 60 with degree data)
Investments · 118 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 32024 · 32023 · 12022 · 82021 · 42020 · 32019 · 22018 · 62017 · 32015 · 12014 · 32012 · 139 dated
Datadog is a cloud-based monitoring and security platform that provides observability, analytics, and protection for infrastructure, applications, and data across enterprises.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsNew York, US
Olivier Pomel(Co-founder & CEO)inAlexis Le-Quoc(Co-founder & CTO)inMichael Jaconi(Executive Officer, Director)Amit Agarwal(Executive Officer)inAnthony Merlino(Executive Officer)
BoardCHRISTOPHER MOORE(Director)
Co-investors8-Bit CapitalAmplify PartnersaVentureBantam GroupBoxGroupComcast Ventures+25 more
LeagueApps provides a youth sports management platform that handles registration, payments, scheduling, communications, reporting, facilities, and website design for clubs, camps, tournaments, and leagues.
SaaSSports TechNew York, US
Jeremy Goldberg(President)inBrian Litvack(CEO & Co-Founder)inSteve Parker(CTO & Co-Founder)inLinda Wang(Chief of Staff)inLeigh Hartman(Vice President, People)inPaul Cusick(Vice President, Sales)in
Board seatMatthew Gorin· per SEC Form D
Co-investors645 VenturesAccel-KKRR/GA VenturesScout VenturesScout VenturesSocial Starts+3 more
Scripta offers AI-powered prescription navigation solutions that help members, employers, and health plans identify clinically appropriate and affordable medication alternatives.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaSWellesley, US
Paul S. Bradley(Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer)inEric Levin(CEO)Ferrin Williams(Chief Pharmacy Officer)in
BoardRuss Wilcox(Director)inSanders Pitman(Director)
Board seatBob Greene· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsEastside PartnersPillar VCSeedToB
Wallaroo.AI offers a unified platform for deploying, serving, monitoring, and optimizing machine learning and AI models in production across cloud, on-premise, and edge environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBrooklyn, US
Vidyut Jain(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPriyanka Mitra(Director)inShomik Ghosh(Director)inSamir Kumar(Director)
Board seatOwen Davis· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsboldstart venturesFour Acres CapitalM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)MyAsiaVCResolute VenturesSupernode Ventures+3 more
Ambient Fuels develops and finances green hydrogen projects across the US and internationally, handling site feasibility through production of hydrogen derivatives such as eFuels and ammonia.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Co-investorsGenerate CapitalSJF Ventures
ARIX combines robotics and data analytics to inspect and manage critical industrial assets.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergyIoTRoboticsJackson, US
Dianna Liu(President and CEO)in
Co-investorsAlleyCorpCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Dorm RoomEnergy Transition VenturesInnovation Catalystkineo finance+5 more
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ConsumerCybersecuritySaaS
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersInovia CapitalInsight PartnersRidge VenturesScaleUP Ventures
Product management software acquired by Pendo (February 2026).
Lehi, US
Tyler Ferguson(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew Anderton(Executive Officer, Director)inDarin Petty(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsArray Ventures Management LlcRidge Ventures
Clothes Horse provides a data-driven fit recommendation tool for online apparel shopping.
Consumer
David WhittemoreJulieta SilvaVik VenkatramanWill Charczuk
Co-investors500 Global
Movable Ink offers AI-driven personalization software, including its Studio and Da Vinci products, that automatically generates and curates content, send times, and frequency to personalize customer messages such as email at the moment of engagement.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSWaltham, US
Gregory Leibon(Executive Officer, Director)inKen MacAskill(Executive Officer)James Glover(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCeltic House Venture PartnersEscalate Capital Partnersm]x[v CapitalMI VenturesRunway Venture PartnersStage 1 Ventures+4 more
Compyl provides an integrated governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform designed to replace fragmented point solutions for managing security and compliance.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Stas Bojoukha(Co-founder)inSimon Shaddock(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsNVP CapitalVenture Guides Management, L.P.Armory Square VenturesNewark Venture Partners
Contently is a platform and content management service that helps brands create and distribute editorial content at scale.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York City, US
Shane Snow(Executive Officer)inDave Goldberg(Director)Joe Coleman(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJoshua Breinlinger(Director)inEric Paley(Director)inPaul Lee(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalFf Venture CapitalHarmony PartnersJackson Square VenturesLongley CapitalTechstars+2 more
Covr develops AI-powered digital platforms for life insurance sales and servicing, serving financial brands, advisors, and insurance carriers.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaS
Co-investorsCommerce VenturesConnectivity VenturesNeer Venture PartnersSony Ventures Corporation
San Diego, US
Brandon Chi(Executive Officer, Director)inJoseph Swift(Executive Officer, Director)inAmitesh Pratap(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMatt Scalise(Director)Nick Schroer(Director)
Co-investorsTau VenturesThe MBA FundDenver Ventures
Cutover provides cloud disaster recovery and incident management automation software using AI-powered orchestration to replace manual recovery processes.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Ky Nichol(CEO - Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsIndex VenturesOutrun VenturesSussex Place VenturesTechstarsEldridgeSparkLabs Global Ventures
Cylera provides a healthcare cybersecurity platform focused on connected medical devices, IoT, and IT assets, giving hospitals and health systems visibility, risk assessment, and threat detection across their environments.
CybersecurityHealthtechIoTNew York, US
Timur Ozekcin(Executive Officer, Director)inSean Abraham(Executive Officer, Director)inApostolos Bakoyiannis(Executive Officer)Owen Wilson(Director)
Co-investorsDreamit VenturesEpsilon Health InvestorsFrontier Path VCGreat Oaks Venture CapitalRho Capital PartnersRho Ventures+1 more
Degreed provides an enterprise learning experience platform that helps organizations collect, understand, and develop workforce skills through AI-driven learning experiences.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
David Blake(CEO)inDavid Wiley(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardChris McCarthy(Director)Brandon Tidwell(Director)in
Co-investorsAcadian Ventures Management, LlcBYU Cougar CapitalElevate Innovation PartnersETS Strategic CapitalFounders Circle CapitalGSV Ventures+13 more
Dstillery applies multimodal AI to programmatic advertising to help brands identify and target their best customers through predictive audience models.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US
Andrew Pancer(Executive Officer)inAlan Murray(Executive Officer, Director)inTom Phillips(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Beebe(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardPaul Matteucci(Director)inMichael DiPiano(Director)
Co-investorsEscalate Capital PartnersProgress VenturesUS Venture PartnersVenrockNewSpring Capital
EDF Renewable Energy is a global builder, owner, and operator of low-carbon electricity generation infrastructure including wind, solar, storage, and transmission systems.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyImpact & Social GoodParis, US
EFEX operates a global treasury platform that lets businesses collect international sales, send individual or mass cross-border payments to over 140 countries, hold multi-currency corporate accounts, and manage foreign exchange from a single interface.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Dimitri Zaninovich(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalFloodgateNazcaNFXNido VenturesStartups
Ellevest is a women-founded, women-led SEC-registered investment advisor offering wealth management and financial planning services designed for women and their families.
FemTechFintechImpact & Social Good
Sallie Krawcheck(Founder)in
Co-investorsAloft VCAltra VentureAlumni VenturesAmplifica CapitalAstiaCleo Capital+21 more
Crowdsourced earnings and economic estimate platform
New York, US
Leigh Drogen(Executive Officer, Director)inVinesh Jhain
BoardRobert Greene(Director)
Co-investorsValuestream VenturesWorldQuant Ventures
Evermed is a turnkey Learning Experience Platform (LXP) that turns medical associations' conference recordings and educational content into an AI-powered, searchable, Netflix-style on-demand video library.
Digital HealthEdTechMedia & Entertainment
Felix is a remittance service that enables users to send money from the United States to Latin America (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Dominican Republic) via WhatsApp, with funds delivered to bank accounts, mobile wallets, or cash pickup locations.
B2B MarketplacesFintechSan Francisco, US
Bernardo Garcia(Founder)in
Co-investorsCastle Island VenturesDorm RoomHTwentyMONASHEESQED InvestorsSwitch Ventures+4 more
FEVO builds an e-commerce platform that combines online shopping with social features enabling shoppers to connect, collaborate, and validate purchases together.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaS
Ari D.(Founder)in
Co-investors359 CapitalRho Capital PartnersRho VenturesSapphire VenturesHarris Blitzer Sports & EntertainmentRed Sea Ventures
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Fieldlens is construction jobsite management software that enables real-time field team collaboration on submittals, RFIs, punch lists, and safety documentation through drawing annotations and photo markups.
Construction TechSaaSNew York, US
Matt Sena(Executive Officer, Director)Douglas Chambers(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBrad Svrluga(Director)Glen deVries(Director)Scott Maxwell(Director)in
Co-investorsMetaProp VenturesOpenView Venture PartnersMetaProp
GigaOm offers CxO Lite Briefs, executive-ready summaries derived from its GigaOm Radar analyst research that condense a vendor's market positioning, strengths, and trade-offs into a concise brief focused on ROI, risk, and operational impact.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSales Tech
Co-investorsRembrandt Venture PartnersRock Creek CapitalTrue Ventures
Glean provides AI-powered invoice processing and spend management software for finance teams, enabling automated data extraction, vendor cost analysis, and payment workflows integrated with accounting systems.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Arvind Jain(Founder & CEO)inHoward Katzenberg(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalClocktower VenturesAltimeter CapitalCapital One VenturesCoatue Management+11 more
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Rezolve Ai provides conversational commerce and AI-driven product discovery solutions that enable retailers to personalize customer interactions across search, shopping, and checkout.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaS
HowGood provides a product carbon footprinting and Scope 3 emissions reporting platform for the food and beverage industry, helping companies measure emissions and support reduction and climate target strategies.
Climate TechFoodTechSaaSBrooklyn, US
Alexander Gillett(Executive Officer, Director)inArthur Gillett(Executive Officer, Director)inR. Alexander Gillett(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMatt Gorin(Director)inRichard Heitzmann(Director)inJoshua Mailman(Director)
Co-investorsAstanor VenturesDanone Manifesto VentureDoon CapitalFirstMark CapitalGreat Oaks Venture CapitalPINC+1 more
Los Angeles, US
Max Brody(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsVTF CapitalIntel Capital
Alteryx is a platform that automates data preparation, connection, and analysis using a no-code interface.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Andy MacMillan(Chief Executive Officer)inJon Pexton(Chief Financial Officer)Nali Giliana(Chief Strategy Officer and Chief of Staff)inJill Bone(Chief People Officer)inSteven Birdsall(Chief Revenue Officer)inChris Lal(Chief Legal Officer)in
Co-investorsICONIQSapphire VenturesToba Capital
Kingfield operates a real-time network platform for post-trade operations serving global custodians, broker-dealers, asset managers, and sub-custodians, handling income collection claims and tax withholding recovery.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNaples, US
John Rodefeld(Mr. Rodefeld is the Chief Operating Officer of the Issuer.)inMark Stein(Mr. Stein is the Secretary of the Issuer.)Craig Welch(Executive Officer, Promoter, Director)
BoardMatt Gorin(Director)in
Co-investorsBrewer Lane VenturesNew York Life VenturesVestigo Ventures
Komi is a creator platform combining mini-sites, commerce and brand-deal tools for creators with influencer marketing software for brands.
Los Angeles, US
Lewis Crosbie(Founder)
Co-investorsBrighteye VenturesMiroma VenturesRTP GlobalBusiness Growth Fund
LendingFront provides an embedded platform that helps banks, payment companies, and vertical SaaS providers cross-sell financial and non-financial products to their existing small business customers.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Jorge Sun(Founder)in
Co-investorsLas Olas Venture CapitalStruck CapitalValuestream VenturesSixThirty Ventures
LogCheck is a mobile tool for commercial real estate building maintenance staff to track routine inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and meter readings in the field.
PropTechSaaS
Co-investorsMetaProp VenturesMetaPropThird Sphere
Machinery Partner facilitates the sourcing, financing, and management of heavy equipment for business customers.
B2B MarketplacesFintechBoston, US
Co-investorsBantam GroupOne Way VenturesPJCSNAK Venture PartnersTechstarsZelkova Ventures+1 more
Movable Ink provides AI-driven content curation and real-time creative generation to deliver personalized marketing content for retail and e-commerce brands, using each brand's own data.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSNew York City, US
Michael Nutt(Executive Officer, Director)Vivek Sharma(Founder)in
BoardThilo Semmelbauer(Director)Matthew Gorin(Director)
Co-investorsFf Venture CapitalMistral Venture PartnersOctopus VenturesStgIntel CapitalMetamorphic Ventures
MuukTest provides AI-powered quality assurance automation as a managed service, combining proprietary AI agents with expert QA engineers to design, execute, and maintain automated tests for software teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSRaleigh, US
Ivan Barajas Vargas(Founder)in
Co-investorsCalano VentureseLab VenturesIDEA NCSilicon Road VenturesTechstars
Nagish (Rylo) is a free mobile app that provides real-time captioning for phone calls, voicemail, and in-person conversations using speech recognition and text-to-speech, supporting over 50 languages.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNew York City, US
Tomer Aharoni(Founder)
Narmi provides digital banking technology and tools to community banks and credit unions, enabling them to compete with larger financial institutions.
FintechSaaSNew York City, US
Nikhil Lakhanpal(Co-Founder and Co-President)inChris Griffin(Co-Founder and Co-President)inSean Gray(COO & President)
BoardJill Castilla(CEO & President)
Co-investorsFiDi VenturesGreycroftNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Patriot Financial PartnersPICUS CAPITALTechstars
Tracera is an AI-supported ESG data platform that automates sustainability data collection across a company's value chain and generates audit-ready reports for various disclosure frameworks.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise Software
Patrick Obeid(Founder)in
Co-investorsFoundryRho VenturesTola Capital
Octane offers financing for recreational and powersports vehicles such as motorcycles, ATVs, and mowers, letting consumers check their rate with a soft credit pull.
ConsumerFintechMarketplacesNew York, US
Jason Guss(Executive Officer, Director)inMark Davidson(Executive Officer)inMaria Aveledo(Executive Officer)inMark Molnar(Executive Officer)inMurali Vajjiravel(Executive Officer)inSean Fernandez-Ledon(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsChaos VenturesFundersClubInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcThird PrimeUpper90Valar Ventures Llc+2 more
Social Native (at olapic.com) offers an AI-powered creator marketing platform trained on 1.8M+ creator collaborations and $8B in paid media, predicting brief, creator, and platform performance before spend.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyE-commerceMarketing TechSocialNew York, US
David Shadpour(Founder & CEO)inEytan Elbaz(Co-Founder)inJose De Cabo(Executive Officer, Director)Luis Sanz Arilla(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBen Lin(Director)
Co-investorsAct One VenturesFELIX CAPITALOCV PartnersScout VenturesScout VenturesLongworth Venture Partners+2 more
OnDeck provides term loans and lines of credit to small businesses in the United States through a fast, digital application process.
FintechNew York, US
Mitchell L. Jacobs(Director)Noah Breslow(Executive Officer)inJames Hobson(Executive Officer)inBrad Kime(Executive Officer, Director)inPaul Rosen(Executive Officer)inHoward Katzenberg(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsHaymaker VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Sapphire VenturesInertia VenturesRRE Ventures
OnRamp builds an AI-driven customer onboarding platform that uses workflow orchestration, automation, and agentic AI to reduce friction in post-sales customer relationships.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech
Ross Lerner(Founder)in
Co-investorsFrontier VenturesJavelin Venture PartnersKoch Disruptive TechnologiesPS27 VenturesThe MBA Fund
Overalls is an employee benefit that combines human specialists ("LifeConcierge") with AI to handle personal tasks such as errands, family logistics, medical-bill disputes, and appointment scheduling for employees.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechWellness & Fitness
Jon Cooper(Co-Founder and CEO)inDavid Pass(Co-Founder and Head of Revenue)inAlison Stewart(Co-Founder and COO)inMike Calhoun(Co-Founder and VP of Engineering)in
Co-investorsRpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.Frontier Venture Capital
Pandium provides a platform for B2B SaaS companies to build, launch, and manage software integrations and technology partnerships at scale.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Shon Urbas(Founder)inCristina Flaschen(Founder)in
Co-investors8-Bit CapitalTechstarsValuestream Ventures
Partsimony provides an intelligent supply chain platform that helps hardware companies manage distributed manufacturer networks through data-driven insights and customizable supply chain management tools.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechFintechHardwareBrooklyn, US
Richard Mokuolu(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsClosed Loop PartnersREFASHIOND VenturesThird Sphere
HR TechSacramento, US
Eric Duffy(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsTrestle PartnersBloomberg Beta
Pendo is a product experience platform that combines software usage analytics, in-app guidance, and user feedback to help organizations accelerate feature adoption and deliver better product experiences.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSRaleigh, US
Saurabh Sodani(Founder/CEO)inTodd Olson(Executive Officer, Director)inErik Troan(Director)inChuck Kesler(Chief Development Officer)inSheena Jain(Chief Information Security Officer)inZain Lakhani(Chief AI Officer)in
Co-investorsArray Ventures Management LlcB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBattery VenturesBonfire VenturesCross Creek Advisors+4 more
OverAI provides a platform for building custom internal tools using prebuilt modules and AI-powered automations, targeting enterprise teams seeking production-ready applications without technical debt.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBoston, US
Mollie Breen(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardBarmak Meftah(Director)in
Co-investorsBallistic VenturesBBG VenturesOutsiders
Punchbowl is an online invitation and digital greeting card service that lets users customize invites and eCards, send them by email or text, and manage party planning tasks like RSVP tracking, guest polls, potluck lists, and co-hosting.
ConsumerSaaSFramingham, US
Matthew J Douglas(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRobert Greene(Director)inJoan Nevins(Director)Michael Waxman-Lenz(Director)Ryan Vero(Director)Robert Perkins(Director)
Co-investorsIntel Capital
New York, US
Benjamin Kaufman(Executive Officer, Director)Charles Kwalwasser(Executive Officer)Edward Kremer(Executive Officer)Doreen Lorenzo(Executive Officer)
BoardScott Weiss(Director)Joshua Goldman(Director)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzKleiner Perkins
Radius provides telematics and fleet management products, including vehicle and asset tracking, vehicle cameras, and fleet compliance tools, along with fuel and EV solutions.
IoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSUS, US
Bill Holmes(Founder)inLee Everett(Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO))
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersBlueRun VenturesCore Capital PartnersCota CapitalFounders FundGlynn Capital Management+3 more
Radius Networks builds an AI-powered location platform for businesses, using precise trip and arrival calculations to improve service speed and sales.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSWashington, US
Scott Smith(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMarc Wallace(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJoseph Grajewski(Executive Officer)inStillman Bradish(Director, Promoter)
BoardTimothy Donahue(Director)David Steinberg(Director)
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.
New York, US
Robert C. Albert(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBradley Svrluga(Director)Matt Gorin(Director)inEllen Keszler(Director)
Co-investorsNew Ground VenturesInovia CapitalPrimary
Rylo is a free call captioning and live transcription mobile app that provides real-time captions for phone calls, voicemails, and in-person conversations, with support for 50+ languages.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Alex Karpenko(Executive Officer, Director)Marcos Bhardwaj(Founder)inTomer Aharoni(Founder)inChris Cunningham(Director)
BoardSameer Gandhi(Director)inJeb Miller(Director)
Co-investorsAccelCardumen CapitalGeneral Catalyst
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SafeBase (part of Drata) provides an AI-driven platform that automates security compliance, manages internal and third-party risk, and maintains a Trust Center to share always-current proof of an organization's security posture.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Al Yang(Founder)inAdar Arnon(Founder)in
Co-investorsAnalog VenturesComcast VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Time Zero CapitalTouring CapitalY Combinator+3 more
Salvo Health provides virtual specialty care for people living with chronic conditions, starting with digestive and gut health.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Jeffrey Glueck(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEmily Melton(Director)inRachel Parlier(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundCity LightManchesterStory Group, LLCThe Artemis FundThreshold Ventures+3 more
New York, US
Robert Principe(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMatt Gorin(Director)inBob Greene(Director)inMichael Cannady(Director)
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Scripta offers an AI-powered, physician-led prescription navigation platform that gives plan sponsors, doctors, and members visibility into lower-priced medication options and therapeutic alternatives without changing the existing PBM or benefit design.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Sharebite is a meal benefits platform for companies, letting employees order individually packaged meals from a rotating selection of restaurants or catering options for office, remote, or hybrid teams.
FoodTechHR TechSaaSNew York, US
Dilip Rao(Founder & CEO)inMohsin Memon(Executive Officer, Director)Ahsen Saber(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsReign VenturesRiverPark VenturesLiberty City VenturesUpper90
Shelf provides an agentic AI platform for enterprises that builds an "AI Data Model" of a business by unifying structured and unstructured data across systems, allowing AI agents to reason, act, and scale.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBrooklyn, US
Atul Singh(Executive Officer, Director)Lauren Elizabeth Jung(Director)
Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsOutsiders
Shipyard automates the provisioning and management of software environments across the development lifecycle, from development to production.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSNew York, US
Co-investorsHeavybitWork-Bench
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ShopKeep is a point-of-sale platform for retailers and restaurants, now fully integrated into Lightspeed as Lightspeed POS (S-Series).
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsActivant CapitalCanaan PartnersGray VenturesNew Ground VenturesTribeca Venture PartnersSalesforce Ventures+1 more
Sigma360 provides a unified platform for anti-money laundering investigations and entity risk screening, aggregating over 100 billion data points from global sources across 260+ jurisdictions.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US
Robert Stuart Jones, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Gabrielle Haddad(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGareth Jones(Director)in
Co-investorsTechstarsFinTech CollectiveMosaik Partners
Sigma360 builds risk intelligence software that combines global data, entity resolution, and matching to deliver financial crime, credit risk, and decisioning solutions.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Stuart Jones, Jr.(Founder)inRandal Skipperin
Co-investorsVocap PartnersFinTech CollectiveHearst VenturesModerne Ventures
Simpli.fi provides AI-optimized advertising solutions using location intelligence for marketers, enabling targeted audience activation and campaign measurement across programmatic and omnichannel channels.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Co-investorsG20 VenturesProgress Ventures
Skopenow provides an open-source intelligence (OSINT) platform that automates digital investigations by merging public data with AI.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechNew York City, US
Robert Douglas(Executive Officer, Director)inDiane Krause(Director)Mark Derrenberger(Director)
Co-investorsTechstarsAlpine MeridianColle Capital PartnersForefront VentureMS&AD VenturesNXT Ventures+1 more
Co-investorsAnsa CapitalCross Creek AdvisorsFounders Circle CapitalNotable CapitalPrimary Venture PartnersTeamworthy Ventures
Fisher Investments is a global money management and financial advisory firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement planning services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients.
ConsumerFintechMarketplacesSaaSNew York City, US
Michael Carvin(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersFitz Gate VenturesGray VenturesIA Capital GroupJavelin Venture PartnersNew York Life Ventures+7 more
Stardog provides an Enterprise Knowledge Graph platform that enables enterprises to unify hybrid and varied data based on meaning.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Evren SirininMichael GroveinNavin SharmainYoav PerskyinChris ScaliainSandy Terryin
Co-investorsBoulder VenturesDcode CapitalPresidio VenturesTENFORE HOLDINGS
Syndio provides a pay equity and pay-decision governance platform that analyzes pay gaps, checks individual compensation decisions against policy, market, budget, and internal equity, and supports pay transparency compliance.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsPenny Jar Capital VentureWestbound Equity PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersFrontier Venture CapitalNEXT PLAY CAPITALOperator Collective+1 more
Tilt is an open-source developer toolkit for microservice development that provides smart rebuilds, live updates, and automated workflows across local and Kubernetes environments.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Co-investorsWork-Bench
Brookline, US
Jason Abrahams(Executive Officer, Director)inJacqueline Normandin(Director)
BoardBrett Queener(Director)inOwen Davis(Director)in
Co-investorsBantam GroupBonfire VenturesWalnut Venture Associates
TodayTix is an online platform and marketplace for buying tickets to theater shows and live performances, including Broadway and West End productions.
ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Brian Fenty(Co-founder)inMerritt Baer(Co-founder)in
BoardNeil Wolfson(Director)in
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalTYLT VenturesWalden Venture CapitalGreat Hill PartnersKapor CapitalRed Sea Ventures
Treeswift develops physical AI using robotics and machine learning to assist field crews with grid inspection, vegetation management, and asset documentation.
AI & Machine LearningEnergyRoboticsPhiladelphia, US
Elizabeth Hunter(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inSteven Chen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMichael Shomin(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
Co-investorsConvective CapitalCrosslink CapitalDorm RoomHumba VenturesInspired CapitalPathbreaker Ventures+8 more
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Leal Health (formerly TrialJectory) operates an AI-powered decision support platform that matches cancer patients to personalized treatment and clinical trial options based on their specific diagnosis.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsICONYC labsInsight PartnersTIA VenturesJAL Ventures Ltd.
Uplevel Security is a New York cybersecurity company offering a graph- and machine-learning-based adaptive incident response platform.
New York, US
Elisabeth Maida(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardChris Fralic(Director)in
Co-investorsWork-BenchAspect VenturesFirst Round Capital
Voxy is a fully remote company offering corporate language training through live coaching by certified teachers and a library of role-specific courses for business teams.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York, US
Paul Gollash(Chief Executive Officer)inAron Grossman(Treasurer)in
BoardJohn Frankel(Director)inBob Greene(Director)inDoug Levin(Director)Mark Chernis(Director)in
Co-investorsBowery CapitalFf Venture CapitalGSV VenturesRethink EducationSJF VenturesRethink Capital Partners
Voyant Photonics builds chip-scale, solid-state FMCW LiDAR sensors using silicon photonics with on-chip beam steering, delivering 4D depth and velocity data without moving parts.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsNew York, US
Chris Phare(Co-founder & CSO)inSteven Miller(Co-founder & CTO)inCarlos Bhola(Executive Chairman)Seth Benkov(Executive Officer)inClément Nouvel(CEO)in
BoardEdward J. Nicoll(Director)
Co-investorsLDV CapitalRemarkable VenturesUP PartnersEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)
WaveBL provides a blockchain-based platform for the instant, encrypted transfer of electronic bills of lading and trade documents in global shipping and commerce.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainKefar Sava, IL
Co-investorsNFXReefknot InvestmentsTechstarstheDOCKThirdstream Partners
Digital platform using proprietary blockchain technology for instant, encrypted, authenticated transfer of trade documents.
Co-investorsNewRoad Capital Partners, LLCReefknot InvestmentsThirdstream PartnersTechstars
Wunderkind is a performance marketing platform that helps brands acquire and retain customers through personalized experiences across websites, email, text, and ads.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerMarketing TechNew York City, US
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpArcher Capital GroupArcher Venture CapitalBattery VenturesCoelius CapitalCross Creek Advisors+4 more
Yhat provided a platform for managing the complete lifecycle of data science projects, from model development through deployment.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Austin Ogilvie(Founder/CEO)inGreg Lamp(Founder)in
Co-investorsboldstart venturesLongley CapitalY Combinator
Other
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Exits · 17
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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 7
as of Mar 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contour Venture Partners V-A, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2023 | — | — | 0.57x | 0.00x |
| Contour Opportunity Fund III, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2021 | — | — | 0.88x | 0.00x |
| Contour Opportunity Fund II, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2019 | — | — | 1.35x | 0.08x |
| Contour Venture Partners IV-A, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2018 | — | — | 0.89x | 0.00x |
| Contour Opportunity Fund, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2015 | — | — | 5.48x | 3.50x |
| Contour Venture Partners III-A, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2014 | — | — | 1.91x | 0.48x |
| Contour Venture Partners II-A, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2011 | — | — | 4.75x | 1.27x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Contour Venture Partners made?
- Contour Venture Partners has 118 tracked investments, 17 of which have exited, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Contour Venture Partners invest at?
- Contour Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Contour Venture Partners's typical check size?
- Contour Venture Partners typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
- What sectors does Contour Venture Partners focus on?
- Contour Venture Partners focuses on B2B Marketplaces, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where is Contour Venture Partners located?
- Contour Venture Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Contour Venture Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, Contour Venture Partners leads investment rounds.
- Who does Contour Venture Partners co-invest with?
- Contour Venture Partners most often shares deals with Techstars, Sapphire Ventures, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), among 248 tracked co-investors.
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Sapphire Ventures partners with expansion-stage enterprise software companies aiming to become category leaders.
Primary Venture Partners is a seed-stage venture fund that backs founders at the earliest moments, combining deep sector specialization with a large operating team that provides hands-on support.
Inovia Capital is a full-stack venture capital firm based in Canada with a presence in the EU, partnering with founders to build global technology companies.
Work-Bench is a New York City-based seed-stage venture fund backing early-stage founders building enterprise, SaaS, and infrastructure software, with hands-on go-to-market support.
Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
B Capital is a global investment firm backing early to late-stage technology innovators across technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors.
Battery Ventures is a global investment firm that has backed more than 450 companies over its 40-year history, operating its investment staff as a single global unit.
FirstMark Capital is a venture capital firm that backs founders and accelerates them through a platform providing access to networks, customers, and top talent.
RRE Ventures is a boutique early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, combining decades of experience with AI-driven analysis throughout the investment lifecycle.
Crosslink Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm investing in enterprise and consumer technology startups across North America.
Ridge Ventures is a focused venture capital fund that backs experienced founders building revenue-first enterprise software companies at the late seed and early Series A stages.
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Javelin Venture PartnersRTP GlobalOpenView Venture PartnersFinTech CollectiveThird SphereAlpine MeridianFounder CollectiveFirst Round CapitalMeritech Capital PartnersIA VenturesLightbankHustle FundMS&AD VenturesTribeca Venture PartnersValar Ventures LlcJackson Square Ventures645 VenturesTTV CapitalModerne VenturesAppOnboardIronspring VentureCleo CapitalAstiaClosed Loop PartnersFJ LabsBain Capital VenturesEverywhere VenturesSpark CapitalTrajectory VenturesSocial LeverageCiti VenturesNotion CapitalWildcat Venture PartnersCompany CapitalAmerican Express Ventures (Amex)The Finger GroupSpace Tech VenturesFlexcap VenturesiHeartMedia
Firms observed investing alongside Contour Venture Partners, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Contour Venture Partners's recorded portfolio.
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