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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Defy Ventures Questions
The Defy Ventures annual revenue was $9 million in 2026.
Andrew Glazier is the President and CEO of Defy Ventures.
51 people are employed at Defy Ventures.
Defy Ventures is based in New York, New York.
The NAICS codes for Defy Ventures are [624310, 62431, 6243, 62, 624].
The SIC codes for Defy Ventures are [83, 833].
Top Defy Ventures Employees
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Andrew Glazier
President and CEO at Defy Ventures
Los Angeles, CA, US25+ -
Jennifer Lotito
Volunteer at Defy Ventures
New York, NY, US34 -
Julie Jackson-Forsberg
Vice President of Learning at Defy Ventures
New York, United States25 -
Christine Castillo
Vice President, National Programs at Defy Ventures
Los Angeles, CA, US25+ -
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Mariah Dickinson
SVP, Site Operations at Defy Ventures
Los Angeles, CA, US45+ -
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Israel Garcia
Executive Director at Defy Ventures
Oakland, CA, US15+ -
Jeremy Bouman
Executive Director at Defy Ventures
Omaha, NE, US12
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