Defy Ventures

📍 New York, United States🗓 Founded 2010👥 99 employees💰 Last funded Feb 2019
🌐 defyventures.org
Defy Ventures mission is to shift mindsets to give people with criminal histories their best shot at a second chance through career readiness, personal development, and entrepreneurship training programs offered in prisons and in the community. With a vision to cut recidivism rates in half by leveraging entrepreneurship to increase economic opportunity and transform lives, Defy currently works in seven states and sixteen prisons nationwide.
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Total investors
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Early stage
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Mid stage
4
Late stage
2010
Founded
Investor geography1 country
United States
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Investor activity2016–2019 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Defy Ventures?
Defy Ventures has 4 investors on record on gritt.io and 4 late-stage investors.
When did Defy Ventures last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Defy Ventures recorded on gritt.io was in February 2019.
When was Defy Ventures founded?
Defy Ventures was founded in 2010.
What industry is Defy Ventures in?
Defy Ventures operates in Non-profit Organizations. Find similar Non-profit Organizations investors on gritt.io.
Where is Defy Ventures based?
Defy Ventures is headquartered in New York, United States.