Investor · 1 deal
Every published round Contrary took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Robotics | Series A | 23 Oct 2025 | $22m | Participant | AgFunderNews, webpronews.com, aginsights.blog, igrownews.com |
Companies Contrary has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Robotics | 23 Oct 2025, Series A | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Contrary, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Contrary has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Contrary did.
Stories naming Contrary. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Orchard Robotics has raised $22 million in a Series A round backed by Quiet Capital, Shine Capital and others, and plans to double its team and open a San Francisco office.