Defender Capital LLC
● SEC registered since 2015CRD 159607SEC# 801-80977Charlotte, NC
Ranks #3,864 of 6,004 private fund managers by regulatory AUM.
Reg. AUM
$510M
Fund GAV
$46M
Private funds
1
Employees
3
Accounts
189
Location
Charlotte, NC
Defender Capital LLC assets under management
Defender Capital LLC is a registered investment adviser overseen by the SEC based in Charlotte, NC. The firm has been registered since 2015. It reports $510 million in regulatory assets under management and employs 3 people. Defender Capital LLC manages 1 private fund with combined gross assets of $46 million, including Defender Capital Partners LLC. By regulatory assets, it ranks 3,864 of 6,004 private fund managers.
Defender Capital LLC private funds
1 funds · $46M GAV| Fund | Type | Gross assets | Min. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defender Capital Partners LLC | Hedge | $46M | $1M |
Defender Capital LLC owners & executives
2 reported| Name | Title | Ownership | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gus Stamas Control | President, Managing Member, Secretary And Cco | 50-75% | 2012 |
| John Dean Stamas Control | Vice President, Treasurer, Managing Member | 50-75% | 2011 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Defender Capital LLC manage?
Defender Capital LLC reports $510 million in regulatory assets under management on its Form ADV.
How many private funds does Defender Capital LLC manage?
Defender Capital LLC manages 1 private funds with combined gross assets of $46 million.
How many employees does Defender Capital LLC have?
Defender Capital LLC reports 3 employees.
Where is Defender Capital LLC located?
Defender Capital LLC is based in Charlotte, NC and has been SEC-registered since 2015.
Does Defender Capital LLC disclose fund performance?
Defender Capital LLC is not required to publicly disclose fund returns. Form ADV filings include assets, ownership, and service providers, shown above.
Contact & registration
| Address | 1310 South Tryon Street, Suite 101, Charlotte, NC 28203 |
| Phone | 704-373-1716 |
| Fax | 704-494-7373 |
| Office hours | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| SEC region | Atlanta Regional Office (ARO) |
| Discloses disciplinary history | No |
Regulatory AUM
$510M▲ 15%
Mar '25Form ADV, monthlyJun '26
How this firm compares
Regulatory AUMTop 48%
Larger than 52% of 16,271 advisers
AUM vs fund managersTop 64%
Larger than 36% of 6,004 private-fund managers
Number of fundsTop 76%
More funds than 24% of fund managers
EmployeesTop 77%
More than 23% of 16,825 advisers
Assets under management
$510Mregulatory AUM
Discretionary $507.9MNon-discretionary $2.1M
Service providers
Auditor
Prime broker
Custodian
Administrator