Investor profile

Contour Venture Partners

Venture Capital · Founded 2005 · New York City, United States

Website ↗LinkedIn ↗Crunchbase ↗Dealroom ↗

Specializing in investments in seed and early stage companies

98 portfolio companies Venture Capital · $2.2B invested · 181 investments · Investor rank #1,403 · Last investment 6/2026

Portfolio companies ↑ 26% 5y

Decacorns

Thoroughbreds

Portfolio analysis

Where Contour Venture Partners's portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 98 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount

USA94
Canada1
Israel1
UK1
Ukraine1

By sectorCount

Enterprise Software32
Fintech18
Food8
Marketing8
Education7
Health6
Media5
Event Tech4
Legal4
Transportation4
Robotics3
Security3

By stage enteredCount

Seed47
Series A41
Series B+9

By growth stageCount

Early Growth44
Breakout Stage38
Late Growth16

Portfolio market map

Inside Contour Venture Partners's portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 98 tracked.

Pendo

Enterprise Software · Unicorn

Enterprise Software · Decacorn

Covr Financial Technologies

Edgecase (formerly Compare Metrics)

Portfolio founders

Where Contour Venture Partners's portfolio founders come from.

142 founders across the 98 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

LocationCount

United States122
United Kingdom4
Canada2
Israel2
Australia1
France1
Germany1
Peru1
Puerto Rico1
Ukraine1

UniversityCount

Cornell University11
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania9
Harvard Business School6
Columbia Business School5
Georgia Institute of Technology5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology5
Carnegie Mellon University4
Columbia University4
New York University4
Princeton University4

Previous companyCount

Citibank4
Goldman Sachs4
Bank of America3
Barclays3
BofA3
Boston Consulting Group3
IBM3
Symantec3
7Park Data2
Alphabet | Google2

How Contour Venture Partners stacks up

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Key people

Key people at Contour Venture Partners.

Source: Dealroom next-gen API — investor team endpoint.

Every figure on this page is sourced live from the Dealroom next-gen API. Sections v1 shows that the API does not yet expose — shareholding-based holdings, Power-Law rankings & vintage time-series, entity-filtered news, and market sentiment — are omitted here rather than sourced elsewhere.