Contra

A professional network for the jobs and skills of the future

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2019 · $44.5M raised

Employees
11–50
Founded
2019
Business Model
Marketplace
Website
contra.com
Total Funding
$44.5M
Last Round
$30.0M Series BNov 2021
Rounds
2

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Contra is a new type of professional network where independents, clients, and companies connect to get projects done 100% commission-free. Built by independents for independents, Contra believes freelancing is a way of life, not just a gig, and works to let anyone build a future working for themselves while helping clients confidently hire the best freelance talent.

Summary

Contra is a Creator Economy company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2019. It has raised $44.5M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $30.0M Series B round in Nov 2021. Investors include New Enterprise Associates, Unusual Ventures and Cowboy Ventures.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding History

Series BSeries BNov 2021
$30.0M

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