Contrario raises $2.3M

Contrario announced a Seed round of $2.3M on 20 May 2026. The company operates in HR & Recruiting and is based in United States. It was founded by Arya Marwaha, CEO & Co-founder.

Raised
$2.3M
Stage
Seed
Industry
HR & Recruiting
Country
United States

Founder

Arya Marwaha
CEO & Co-founder, Contrario

Outreach angles

  • -Arya Marwaha dropped out of his Stanford AI master's and previously led product at BCG X before founding Contrario.
  • -He built Contrario to $6M annualized revenue and paid over $1M to recruiters within six months of launch.
  • -Contrario raised a $2.3M seed led by Nexus Venture Partners as part of Y Combinator's W25 batch.

Signals

SeedYC BackedRevenue-GeneratingAI-NativeB2BHiring

Round details

Company: Contrario
Domain: contrario.ai
Amount: $2.3M
Stage: Seed
Industry: HR & Recruiting
Country: United States
Announced: 20 May 2026
Source: announcement

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