Early Stage "Old School" VC

Woodside, United States · 66+ investments · 91 portfolio companies

Early Stage
Artificial Intelligence
SaaS
Headquarters
Woodside, United States
Founded
2016
Website
defy.vc
AUM
$500.0M
Portfolio Companies
91
Total Investments
66
Last Investment
Aug 2026
Geographic Focus
United States

Indexed holds 91 portfolio companies and 66 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Early stage venture capital firm supporting authentic founders in building enduring companies. We help entrepreneurs defy expectations.

Defy.vc is a Venture Capital firm based in Woodside, United States. It has made 66 investments, including WhyLabs, PRIMA and Titus. Focus areas include Artificial Intelligence and SaaS.

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Venture Capital ×17 · Hedge Fund ×2 · Accelerator ×2 · 24 shared rounds

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