Investor

defy.vc

Named in 3 funding announcements in 2026: led 1 and joined 2, across 3 companies. Every round below links to the announcement that named them.

Also written as Defy.vc in the announcements.

Rounds led
1
Rounds joined
2
Capital in rounds led (1 co-led)
$6M
Most recent
6 August 2026

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Where it invests

Sectors named in these rounds

Invests alongside

Named on the same announcements

Defy.vc 2AlleyCorp 1Pre-Seed 1Headline 1Henry Ford III 1Refashiond 1Paul Vogel 1Jack Huffard 1

Counted from the announcements only. Appearing on the same round is a fact about the round, not a statement about a relationship.

Rounds led

Where the announcement named defy.vc as lead

CompanyRaisedRoundAnnouncedCo-led withSource
Avatar Robotics USA$6MSeed2026-08-06co-led with AlleyCorp, Pre-Seedannouncement

Rounds joined

Where defy.vc participated

CompanyRaisedRoundAnnouncedLed bySource
Hakimo USA$12MUndisclosed2026-07-08led by Zigg Capitalannouncement
Synthpop USA$15MSeries A2026-02-03led by Ansa Capitalannouncement

Investor names are read from the funding announcements and grouped by spelling. A round names its investors the way the publisher did; a firm not named in an announcement does not appear here. Corrections: info@afterraise.com.