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DeFiance Capital

DeFiance Capital

Singapore, Central Singaporedefiance.capital

Overview

DeFiance Capital is a premier digital asset investment firm that combines crypto-native expertise with an institutional-grade approach to deliver superior returns in the rapidly evolving digital asset space. Our strategy is anchored in proven fundamentals, first-rate research and analytics, and a contrarian mindset that allows us to identify and capitalize on unique opportunities.

Year Founded

2020

AUM

$100M

Portfolio Companies

83

Investments

DeFiance Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Laelaps AIJul 2025Pre SeedCo-investor
VanaSep 2024StrategicCo-investor
ARPA NetworkMay 2024StrategicLead
Sanctum Technology, Inc.Apr 2024SeedCo-investor
SanctumApr 2024SeedCo-investor

Key People

Arthur Cheong

Founder, CEO & CIO

Aylwin C.

Venture Partner

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSingapore, Central Singapore
Year Founded2020
AUM$100M

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