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Madison McIlwain, Partner, Seed at Defy.vc

Madison McIlwain

Partner, Seed @ Defy.vc

San Francisco, United States

Madison McIlwain is a seed investor at Defy.vc in San Francisco focused on Social Impact and Online Portals. Madison McIlwain is the Co-Host and Founder of The Room Podcast. She previously worked at LVMH as a Digital Innovation.Madison McIlwain attended Harvard Business School.

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Industries Madison McIlwain invests in

Social ImpactOnline Portals

Stages Madison McIlwain invests in

Seed

Countries Madison McIlwain invests in

United States

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  • Social Impact 1 (100%)
  • Online Portals 1 (100%)

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Field Day is an online platform that streamlines individuals, organizations, coordination, and communication to discover and engage with local nonprofits through group volunteer events. Seed / Dec 17, 2021

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Defy.vc

About Defy.vc

VC Fund · San Mateo, United States

Defy is a seed-stage venture fund focused on emerging high-potential opportunities. It is driven by a passion for working closely with entrepreneurs, especially through the transformative time after seed funding. The firm invests in people and in their conviction and talent for creating real change.Defy was founded in 2016 by Neil Sequeira andTrae Vassallo and is based in San Mateo, California, United States.

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Bob Rosin
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Kamil Saeid
Kamil Saeid Partner
Madison McIlwain
Madison McIlwain Partner, Seed
Medha Agarwal
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