Hyperion Defi
NASDAQ: HYPDLaguna Hills, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
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Hyperion DeFi is a U.S. Nasdaq-listed, SEC-reporting company that holds a corporate treasury of HYPE, the native token of the Hyperliquid blockchain, and deploys it across staking, market infrastructure, institutional credit, and volatility strategies. It offers public-equity access to the Hyperliquid economy for institutional and public-market investors.
Founders & leadership


Board
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$66M disclosed across 4 of 6 rounds · 1900–2025
▶$50MraisedJul 2025 · 5 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
- Michael GeltzeilerDirector
- Michael RoweExecutive Officer, Director
- Rachel JacobsonDirector
- Hyunsu JungExecutive Officer, Director
- Ellen StrahlmanDirector
- Offering amount
- $50M
- Amount sold
- $50M
- Sales commissions
- $3M
- Placement agents
- Chardan Capital Markets, LLC
- First sale
- Jun 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6MraisedApr 2020 · 82 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
- Fredric EshelmanDirector
- Ernest MarioDirector
- Charles MatherDirector
- John GandolfoExecutive Officer
- Kenneth LeeDirector
- Curt LaBelleDirector
- Anthony SunDirector
- Tsontcho IanchulevExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- Minimum investment
- $15K
- Sales commissions
- $340.8K
- Placement agents
- National Securities Corporation
- First sale
- Mar 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6MraisedAug 2017 · 10 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
- SHUHEI YOSHIDADirector
- FRED ESHELMANDirector
- TSONTCHO IANCHULEVExecutive Officer, Director
- ERNEST MARIODirector
- CURT LABELLEExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- Minimum investment
- $34.7K
- First sale
- Jul 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4MraisedAug 2016 · 4 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
- CURT LABELLEExecutive Officer, Director
- SHUHEI YOSHIDADirector
- FRED ESHELMANDirector
- BARRY BUTLERExecutive Officer
- TSONTCHO IANCHULEVExecutive Officer, Director
- ERNEST MARIODirector
- Offering amount
- $8M
- Amount sold
- $4M
- Minimum investment
- $411.9K
- First sale
- Jul 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Valuation · disclosed
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Hyperion Defi do?
- Hyperion DeFi is a U.S. Nasdaq-listed, SEC-reporting company that holds a corporate treasury of HYPE, the native token of the Hyperliquid blockchain, and deploys it across staking, market infrastructure, institutional credit, and volatility strategies. It offers public-equity access to the Hyperliquid economy for institutional and public-market investors.
- Who are Hyperion Defi's investors?
- Hyperion Defi's investors include Eshelman Ventures, LLC, Tullis.
- How much funding has Hyperion Defi raised?
- Hyperion Defi has disclosed $66M raised across 4 of its 6 known rounds.
- Where is Hyperion Defi headquartered?
- Hyperion Defi is headquartered in Laguna Hills, US.




