# Contour Venture Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Contour Venture Partners is a vc firm based in United States. 130 investments on record, 11 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026.

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# Contour Venture Partners

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 130 cheques on record.

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Seed Enterprise SaaS Vertical B2B SaaS Financial Services

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**92%** of best year **11** **cheques in 12 months**, 130 on record

Since the last cheque **60** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$12M** Rounds led **0 of 130** Sole investor **3 rounds** Exits **7 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 90%**

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## Contour Venture Partners highlights

- 01 11 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 58% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $3.0M
- 04 7 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Contour Venture Partners, founded in 2005, is a New York City based seed stage venture capital firm. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Sectors:** Enterprise SaaS Vertical B2B SaaS Financial Services
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **130 appearances**

- **2026** 8 rounds
- **Sept** **[Félix](https://millionrounds.com/company/felix)** Series C · US · LatamList **$200M** With 6 others
- **Sept** **[Orchestra](https://millionrounds.com/company/orchestra)** Seed · GB · Firms' own news pages **$3.3M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[TireTutor](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiretutor)** Venture · US **$3.3M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Octane](https://millionrounds.com/company/octane)** Debt · US **$750M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Voyant Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/voyant-photonics)** Debt · US **$1.0M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[MuukTest](https://millionrounds.com/company/muuktest)** Grant · US **$499K** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Sigma360](https://millionrounds.com/company/sigma360)** Series B · US **$17M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[EFEX](https://millionrounds.com/company/efex)** Seed · MX · Contxto **$8.0M** With 5 others
- **2025** 10 rounds
- **Dec** **[Octane](https://millionrounds.com/company/octane)** Series F · US **$50M** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[Cylera](https://millionrounds.com/company/cylera)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Onramp](https://millionrounds.com/company/onramp)** Series A · US **$15M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Ren Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/ren-systems)** Venture · US **$3.5M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Compyl](https://millionrounds.com/company/compyl)** Series A · US · AlleyWatch **$12M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Tattle](https://millionrounds.com/company/tattle)** Venture · US **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Tracera](https://millionrounds.com/company/tracera)** Series A · US **$12M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Flix](https://millionrounds.com/company/felix)** Series B · BR **$75M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[ARIX Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/arix-technologies)** Venture · US **$842K** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Perygee](https://millionrounds.com/company/perygee)** Seed · US **$4.0M** With 1 other
- **2024** 9 rounds
- **Dec** **[Crop Diagnostix](https://millionrounds.com/company/crop-diagnostix)** Seed · US **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[Scripta Insights](https://millionrounds.com/company/scripta-insights)** Series B · US **$17M** With 1 other
- **Dec** **[Concentro](https://millionrounds.com/company/concentro)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[LeagueApps](https://millionrounds.com/company/leagueapps)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Overalls](https://millionrounds.com/company/overalls)** Venture · US **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[The Lasso](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-lasso)** Series A · US **$9.8M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[SafeBase](https://millionrounds.com/company/safebase)** Series B · US **$33M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[Confetti](https://millionrounds.com/company/confetti)** Series A · US **$16M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Sharebite](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharebite)** Venture · US **$14M** With 2 others
- **2023** 12 rounds
- **Dec** **[Machinery Partner](https://millionrounds.com/company/machinery-partner)** Series A · US **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Treeswift](https://millionrounds.com/company/treeswift)** Venture · US **$11M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Partsimony](https://millionrounds.com/company/partsimony)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Komi](https://millionrounds.com/company/komi)** Series A · GB **$12M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Voyant Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/voyant-photonics)** Debt · US **$3.2M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Kidas](https://millionrounds.com/company/kidas)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **May** **[UCM Digital Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/ucm-digital-health)** Venture · US **$1.8M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Ambient Fuels](https://millionrounds.com/company/ambient-fuels)** Growth · US **$250M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Stardog](https://millionrounds.com/company/stardog)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Wunderkind](https://millionrounds.com/company/wunderkind)** Series C · US **$76M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Degreed](https://millionrounds.com/company/degreed)** Venture · US **$51M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Chisel](https://millionrounds.com/company/chisel)** Seed · US **$3.3M** With 1 other
- **2022** 6 rounds
- **Jul** **[Dexai Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/dexai-robotics)** Venture · US **$6.7M** With 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **2 named**

IR **Irwin Robert Greene** Managing Member i Form ADV

MB **Matthew Brad Gorin** Managing Member i Form ADV

We also hold **6** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$491M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Contour Management LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 162419

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**52** of 60 we have independently watched raise

[Ambientfuels](https://millionrounds.com/company/ambient-fuels)[Backup](https://millionrounds.com/company/backup)[Compyl](https://millionrounds.com/company/compyl)[Contently](https://millionrounds.com/company/contently)[Cutover](https://millionrounds.com/company/cutover)[Cylera](https://millionrounds.com/company/cylera)[Datadoghq](https://millionrounds.com/company/datadog)[Degreed](https://millionrounds.com/company/degreed)[Dstillery](https://millionrounds.com/company/dstillery)[Ellevest](https://millionrounds.com/company/ellevest)[Felixpago](https://millionrounds.com/company/felix-pago)[Fevo](https://millionrounds.com/company/fevo)[Fieldlens](https://millionrounds.com/company/fieldlens)[Get](https://millionrounds.com/company/get)[Gigaom](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigaom)[Groupbyinc](https://millionrounds.com/company/groupby-inc)[Howgood](https://millionrounds.com/company/howgood)[Kidas](https://millionrounds.com/company/kidas)[Lendingfront](https://millionrounds.com/company/lendingfront)[Modelshop](https://millionrounds.com/company/modelshop)[Movableink](https://millionrounds.com/company/movable-ink)[Muuktest](https://millionrounds.com/company/muuktest)[Narmi](https://millionrounds.com/company/narmi)[Olapic](https://millionrounds.com/company/olapic)[Partsimony](https://millionrounds.com/company/partsimony)[Pathgather](https://millionrounds.com/company/pathgather)[Pendo](https://millionrounds.com/company/pendo)[Perygee](https://millionrounds.com/company/perygee)[Punchbowl](https://millionrounds.com/company/punchbowl)[Quirky](https://millionrounds.com/company/quirky)[Radiusnetworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/radius-networks)[Routehappy](https://millionrounds.com/company/routehappy)[Rylo](https://millionrounds.com/company/rylo)[Safebase](https://millionrounds.com/company/safebase)[Scratchmusicgroup](https://millionrounds.com/company/scratch-music-group)[Sharebite](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharebite)[Shelf](https://millionrounds.com/company/shelf)[Shopkeep](https://millionrounds.com/company/shopkeep)[Skopenow](https://millionrounds.com/company/skopenow)[Smartasset](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartasset)[Source3](https://millionrounds.com/company/source3)[Splashthat](https://millionrounds.com/company/splashthat)[Stardog](https://millionrounds.com/company/stardog)[Ticketfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/ticketfly)[Tiretutor](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiretutor)[Treeswift](https://millionrounds.com/company/treeswift)[Trueoffice](https://millionrounds.com/company/true-office)[Uplevelsecurity](https://millionrounds.com/company/uplevel-security)[Voxy](https://millionrounds.com/company/voxy)[Voyantphotonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/voyant-photonics)[Wallaroo](https://millionrounds.com/company/wallaroo)[Wunderkind](https://millionrounds.com/company/wunderkind) Arix-tech Chisellabs Covrtech Dexai Edf-re Efexpay Evermedtv Fintechinnovationlabnyc and 21 more

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **7 in all**

**[Ticketfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/ticketfly)** Bought by Pandora Media **$450M** Oct 2015

**[OwnEnergy](https://millionrounds.com/company/ownenergy)** Bought by [EDF Renewable Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/edf-renewable-energy) **Undisclosed** Aug 2015

**[True Office](https://millionrounds.com/company/true-office)** Bought by [IntercontinentalExchange](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intercontinental-exchange) **Undisclosed** Nov 2014

**[EveryScreenMedia](https://millionrounds.com/company/everyscreenmedia)** Bought by Dstillery **Undisclosed** Jul 2013

**[Qwiki](https://millionrounds.com/company/qwiki)** Bought by [Yahoo!](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yahoo) **$50M** Jul 2013

**[OggiFinogi](https://millionrounds.com/company/oggifinogi)** Bought by [Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collective) **Undisclosed** Feb 2011

**[SwapDrive](https://millionrounds.com/company/swapdrive)** Bought by Symantec **$123M** Jun 2008

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$12M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$3.0M**

Led 0 of 130 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026
- **Exits:** 7 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *40*
- Seed said *28*
- Venture *23*
- Series B *17*
- Series C *5*
- Debt *4*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) 11
- [NYC Seed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nyc-seed) 10
- [RRE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures) 10
- [High Peaks Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-peaks-venture-partners) 9
- [ff Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital) 9
- [Primary Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/primary-venture-partners) 8

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Contour Venture Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Techstars** VC firm **11** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[**NYC Seed** Angel network **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nyc-seed)[**RRE Ventures** VC firm **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rre-ventures)[**High Peaks Venture Partners** Investment bank **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-peaks-venture-partners)[**ff Venture Capital** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital)[**Primary Venture Partners** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/primary-venture-partners)[**CORE Capital Partners** Investment firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/core-capital-partners-2)[**Correlation Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures)[**IA Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures)[**RTP Global** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtp-global)[**Village Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/village-ventures)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Contour Venture Partners put money into.

[**Orchestra** $3.3M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/orchestra)[**TireTutor** $3.3M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiretutor)[**Octane** $750M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/octane)[**Voyant Photonics** $1.0M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/voyant-photonics)[**MuukTest** $499K · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/muuktest)[**Sigma360** $17M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sigma360)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Contour Venture Partners in their description, not their title.

- [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) 9 Apr 2025 · 25 min Powering Specialty Lending: Octane’s Jason Guss Mentions [Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one)[Citi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi-ventures)[Contour Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/contour-venture-partners) *+4* Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Contour Venture Partners

### What does Contour Venture Partners invest in?

Contour Venture Partners invests most often at Series A and Seed (58% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Enterprise SaaS, Vertical B2B SaaS and Financial Services.

### How active is Contour Venture Partners?

130 investments on record, 11 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Contour Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Félix (Series C, Sept 2026), Orchestra (Seed, Sept 2026) and TireTutor (Venture, Jul 2026).

### How big are Contour Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M.

### Does Contour Venture Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 130 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Contour Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (90%) and the United Kingdom (5%).

### Is Contour Venture Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 11 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Contour Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often Techstars (11 rounds together), NYC Seed (10 rounds together) and RRE Ventures (10 rounds together).

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