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Cheque Size$1M to $50M
Stages6
Industries15
Markets20
Stated Portfolio12
Operating Since2020 (6y)

About DeFiance Capital

DeFiance Capital is a Singapore-based venture capital firm specializing in decentralized finance (DeFi) investments. The firm focuses on supporting innovative projects that aim to disrupt traditional financial systems through blockchain technology. DeFiance Capital's portfolio includes a diverse range of companies operating in sectors such as lending, trading, and infrastructure, reflecting its commitment to fostering growth in the DeFi ecosystem. The firm's investment strategy is characterized by a thesis-driven and fundamental approach, targeting multi-month holding periods. DeFiance Capital invests across various stages, including seed, early stage, Series A, Series B, growth, and late stage, with investment sizes ranging from $1 million to $50 million. This approach allows the firm to support projects at different stages of development, from early-stage startups to more established companies seeking expansion capital. DeFiance Capital has demonstrated a strong track record in the DeFi space, with early investments in notable projects such as dYdX, Axie Infinity, LayerZero, and Arbitrum. These investments have yielded significant returns, underscoring the firm's expertise in identifying and nurturing high-potential DeFi ventures. The firm's active participation in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry is further evidenced by its involvement in legal proceedings to assert ownership rights over assets, highlighting its commitment to protecting the interests of its investors and portfolio companies.

Geographical Focus

African markets2

Other stated markets18

United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaGermanyHong KongJapanAustraliaSingaporeChinaIndiaBrazilFranceUnited Arab EmiratesMexicoSouth KoreaSaudi ArabiaTurkeyRussia

Requirements

Innovative solutions in the DeFi space, Potential to disrupt traditional financial systems, Strong team with expertise in blockchain technology, Scalable business model, Clear regulatory compliance

Stated Portfolio12

dYdX
Arbitrum
LayerZero
Aave
Axie Infinity
Synthetix
Ape Board
Sushi
ARPA Network
Fordefi
Neon Media
Jet Protocol Holdings

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TypeVenture Capital
Founded2020
Minimum Cheque$1M
Maximum Cheque$50M