Defy Ventures Inc

Defy Ventures Inc is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY, dedicated to empowering formerly incarcerated individuals through entrepreneurial programs. Their mission is to break the cycle of poverty, dependency, and incarceration by equipping individuals with new skills, connections, and a renewed sense of purpose, leading to economic independence and a reduced rate of recidivism.

Through their post-release program, Defy Ventures has achieved an impressive 84% employment rate among participants in 2021, significantly higher than the national average for formerly incarcerated individuals. With a focus on entrepreneurship, Defy Ventures aims to transform lives and cut recidivism in half by providing economic opportunities and unlocking the potential of motivated new entrepreneurs.

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