Gauntlet
Quantitative risk management and vault curation for DeFi
About
Gauntlet is a quantitative risk firm that has managed risk parameters for protocols including Aave, Compound and Maker since 2020 using agent-based simulation. It has since become a major vault curator, running Prime, Core and Frontier stablecoin-yield vaults on Morpho and other lending venues, with over $2B in total vault TVL across Morpho, Drift and Kamino.
Key products
Chains
- Founded
- 2018
- HQ
- New York, USA
- Stage
- Private
- Funding
- $23.8M+ (Paradigm, Polychain)
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