Agentiq Raises $4M in Funding
Agentiq raises $4M in funding led by defy.vc to launch its fintech platform allowing fans to invest in professional athletes careers.
Agentiq Raises $4M in Funding
Agentiq, a New York-based fintech platform that enables fans to invest in the careers of professional athletes, has announced a $4 million funding round. The investment is intended to accelerate the company's platform launch and expand its team and athlete pipeline.
Investors
The funding round was led by defy.vc, a Silicon Valley venture firm focusing on consumer and fintech companies. A group led by the owner of two major European football clubs also participated in the round.
Agentiq Use of Funds
Agentiq plans to utilize the new capital to accelerate the launch of its fan-to-athlete investment platform, scale its internal team, and grow its pipeline of signed professional athletes.
About Agentiq
Founded in 2026 by fintech veteran Zach Kurtz and former Pave executive Reuben Abraham, Agentiq is a platform that democratizes access to athlete-linked financial products. The company allows fans to purchase securities in professional athletes, providing athletes with non-debt capital and brand advisory services in exchange for a percentage of future on-field income.
Funding Details
Company Website: https://agentiqsports.com
Company: Agentiq
Raised: $4M
Funding Date: October 7, 2026
Lead Investor: defy.vc
Additional Investors: A group led by the owner of two major European football clubs
Company Website: https://www.agentiqsports.com
Software Category: Fintech
Source: Agentiq