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Avantgarde Finance

Avantgarde Finance

Avantgarde is a crypto-native asset management, advisory, and research firm specializing in on-chain asset management. They develop vault strategies using blockchain technology to generate returns from idle assets for a client base of DAOs, Foundations, Institutional, and Sophisticated Investors. The firm bridges the gap between traditional finance and DeFi, serving both established crypto-native organizations and new investors entering the digital asset space.
London, GBR

Description

Avantgarde is a DeFi-native asset management, advisory, and research firm that provides innovative digital asset investment solutions. With deep expertise from both traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) since 2016, the team is notably the founder of the on-chain asset management protocol, Enzyme. Avantgarde specializes in treasury management, asset liability management, R&D, risk monitoring, and regulated DeFi products. Their core offerings include multi-strategy vaults (e.g., Stable Yield, ETH Yield), bespoke protocol vault curation, and Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) that offer tailored, non-custodial solutions. They work with leading protocols such as Uniswap, Arbitrum, Safe, and Gitcoin to optimize treasury sustainability and support long-term growth. Headquartered in London, with offices in Abu Dhabi, the Bahamas, and Panama, Avantgarde is licensed by the Securities Commission of the Bahamas, enabling them to offer regulated digital asset funds and compliant on-chain solutions.