Tareq Amin

Defiance Ventures LLC (Defiance Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by John Espey, Tareq Amin and Kevin O'Dell. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Tavve Software Co. develops security and network management software. Its software allows companies to securely manage applications and devices across firewall partitioned networks. The firm's product include ZoneRanger is an application-layer proxy firewall appliance for management protocol traffic and PacketRanger which is a smart and fast UDP packet director. The company was founded by Tim Clark, Gary Schlachter and Anthony Edwards in 1998 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

Defiance Digital LLC provides cloud services that can be customized to fit the needs of businesses as they evolve. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. The company's solutions create a seamless cloud environment to serve as the foundation of development. Defiance Digital was founded by Kevin O'Dell, John R. Espey.

DC74, LLC provides charlotte co-location, disaster recovery and managed hosting services. It focuses to support the information technology leaders, engineers and architects. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Nexcommunications, Inc. provides information technology services and mobile field software. The company offers an adaptive suite of managed information technology asset lifecycle support services developed to meet the unique requirements of any organization’s evolving infrastructure. Its information technology service portfolio includes a wide range of offerings such as hardware maintenance, data migrations, asset management, product deployment, data center relocation, data erasure, and information technology asset recycling. The company was founded by Chris Allison in 2001 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.