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Contrary Capital Iv-A, L.P.
As of · the latest observation of this vehicle; each figure below carries its own filing date
Early deploymentFundraising status unknownADV: Venture Capital FundFeeder or parallel vehicle
A feeder, parallel or offshore vehicle of a main fund; its assets may overlap the main fund's.
As of · the latest observation of this vehicle; each figure below carries its own filing date
1 additional placement agent
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What matters now
- +103%reported GAV
Reported gross assets rose from $3.63M to $7.36M between the Form ADV filings of 29 Mar 2024 and 8 Jul 2026.
The fund's assets as the adviser swears them, never its size or dry powder.
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Amounts, each with its basis
- Vintage
- 2024basis: adv first reported
- Target
- unknownnot announced
- First close
- unknownnever inferred from a Form D
- Final close
- unknownonly from an announcement or an LP disclosure
- Announced size
- unknown
- Form D offering
- indefinitewhat may be sold, not what was raised; file 021-486647, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
- Form D sold
- $0as of the filing of Jul 12, 2023
- First sale
- unknown
- Reported GAV
- $7.4Mon the Form ADV filed Jul 8, 2026; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
- Owners (ADV)
- 40
- Reported on ADV
- Mar 29, 2024 to Jul 8, 2026
Fundraising evidence
What counts as raisingA Form D offering is permission to sell, not a fund in market; an amount sold is never a close; an evergreen offering amended every year is not a raise.Unknown
latest Form D 2023-07-12, older than 15 months (fr-1)
evidence dated Jul 12, 2023.
Lifecycle
Early deployment
Lifecycle
vintage within 2 years
age years: 2first sale: n/avintage year: 2024adv gav as of: Jul 8, 2026vintage basis: ADV first reportedform d sold: $0form d offering: n/aform d latest filed at: Jul 12, 2023
The fund's own reporting through time
2 Form ADV filings
| Filed | Type | Gross asset value | Owners | Min. investment | Adviser-owned | Audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $3.6M | 40 | 1% | yes | ||
| Jul 8, 2026 | Venture Capital Fund | $7.4M | 40 | 1% |
Principals and agents
2 principals on Form D, 0 placement agents
- Eric Tarczynski Director
- Contrary Capital Management IV, LLC Director
Service providers
4 named on Form ADV Schedule D and Form D
- AuditorFrank, Rimerman + Co. · PALO ALTO, California, United StatesForm ADV filed Jul 8, 2026 reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov
- AdministratorCarta · SAN FRANCISCO, California, United StatesForm ADV filed Jul 8, 2026 reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov
- CustodianPACIFIC WESTERN BANK · DURHAM, North Carolina, United StatesForm ADV filed Jul 8, 2026 reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov
Limited partners and their reported performance
Whose numbers these areEach row is the LP’s own number: its cash flows and its valuation policy as of its reporting date, not the fund’s. Net IRR is printed only when the LP prints one. The vintage is the LP’s definition (CalPERS: year of its first cash flow; WSIB: year of its initial investment).0 public LP reports
No public LP has reported this vehicle. The LP tape is read from public pension disclosures (see Limited partners); a fund appears here only when an LP’s report names it.
Known LPs and allocators
What these amounts and dates areA commitment date prints only when the source printed one; otherwise the row carries the date of the report that listed it. A foundation’s 990-PF line is a holding at fair value on its return, never a commitment.0 relationships, public pensions and the allocator graph, each counted once
No allocator names this vehicle in a public disclosure DFX holds: pension reports, foundation 990-PF returns or endowment disclosures.
Investments attributed to this vehicle
0
No investment attributed to this vehicle. The firm’s investments sit on the firm; a fund gets one only when a source names the vehicle.
Timeline
2 events
- Mar 29, 2024Contrary Capital Iv-A, L.P. first reported on Form ADV by Contrary LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $3,630,000Fund first reported on Form ADV Fact Form ADV
- Jul 12, 2023Contrary Capital IV-A, L.P. filed Form D: no sales yet (indefinite offering), Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact Form D
Evidence
15 observations
Every observation on this vehicle
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Amendment: false Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Jurisdiction: Delaware Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Amount sold (Form D): $0 Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Exemptions: 06c, 3C, 3C.1, 3C.7 Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Indefinite offering: true Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Investors (Form D): 0 Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Securities offered: pooled Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Office address: Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
- Year of incorporation: 2023 Jul 12, 2023 Fact Form D
Relationships across DFX
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Across the graphs
Contrary Capital Iv-A, L.P. is the same institution as 1 record in RIA and Wealth.
RIA and Wealth1
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Record history
1 dated event on the change ledger, latest event first
- Form D filed2023-07-12source on record
The ledger records every merge, rename and reclassification this record went through and the dated filings observed on it, so the identity on this page can be traced to the records it was built from. The ledger's own sentences name other records, so they show with the names.