Defy
Startup rounds since 2014 with a Defy investor on the board, and the firm's own fund filings.
Raises
20
since 2014
Unannounced
1
no announcement found, of those filed since 2025
Funds
4
fund filings under the firm's name
Rounds
- Rivet Work Inc.$4.64M
- AmbyTech Inc.$3.02M
- Rivet Work Inc.$6M
- Giadzy, Inc.$800K
- Giadzy, Inc.$3.2M
- Searchable AI Corp.$2.43M
- Genemod Corp$1.02M
- Searchable AI Corp.$1M
- Searchable AI Corp.$2.1M
- Searchable AI Corp.$2.77M
- Honorlock Inc.$8.05M
- Hatfield, Inc.$18M
- Owl Cameras, Inc.$10.5M
- Digital Entertainment Corp of America$13.5M
- Cozy Services Ltd.$3.37M
- Flite Inc$3M
- NatureBox, Inc.$30M
- DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT Corp OF AMERICA$12M
- NatureBox, Inc.$17.8M
- Flite Inc$24M
By year
| Year | Raises | Unannounced |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 3 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | — |
Raises are checked for an announcement from 2025 on.
Funds
The firm's own fund filings, each at its latest filing.
| Fund | Filed | Size | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defy N, L.P. | 28 Dec 2021 | $5.25M | $5.25M |
| Defy Partners III, L.P. | 22 Oct 2021 | $300M | — |
| Defy Partners II, L.P. | 11 Apr 2019 | $262M | $262M |
| DEFY Partners I, L.P. | 27 Sep 2017 | $151M | $151M |
Listed because a Defy fund's filing names a director of each company. A name match is not a verified identity.