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Augmentum: Enters the DeFi space with ParaFi

  • ParaFi Capital an alternative investment firm focused on blockchain and decentralized finance markets
  • Software continues to permeate every industry, driving efficiencies and facilitating innovation
  • Activity in the DeFi space gained significant momentum in recent years, attracting capital inflows of $21bn in the last year alone²
  • Partnership with ParaFi highlights conviction that software-led disruption move even deeper into the financial services stack
  • Within the DeFi ecosystem, teams of developers rebuilding fundamental layers of the financial system with open source software
  • ParaFi’s DeFi specialisation compliments Augmentum’s wider fintech expertise and teams uniquely placed to identify
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Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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