MarketVector Index Powers New Defiance AIPO ETF on AI and Energy Infrastructure

MarketVector Indexes has licensed its US Listed AI and Power Infrastructure Index to Defiance ETFs for a new ETF, Defiance AI & Power Infrastructure ETF (AIPO). The index tracks companies contributing to AI and power infrastructure through nuclear and decentralized energy technologies, electric grid equipment, utilities, and AI-specific computing hardware. The ETF gives investors targeted access to the secular transformation of AI and power infrastructure.

Title: Defiance AI & Power Infrastructure ETF (AIPO) Launches, Offering Exposure to AI and Power Infrastructure Themes

The Defiance AI & Power Infrastructure ETF (AIPO) has been launched by Defiance ETFs, providing investors with targeted exposure to U.S.-listed companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) and critical power infrastructure. This innovative ETF addresses the surging energy demands of AI technologies through decentralized energy solutions, electrical grids, data centers, and AI hardware [2].

The AIPO ETF seeks to track the MarketVector™ US Listed AI & Power Infrastructure Index, which tracks companies deriving at least 50% of their revenue from AI hardware, data centers, power infrastructure, or related sectors. The index is designed to capture the growth of industries driving AI adoption and modern energy systems [1]. The ETF offers a passive approach to high-growth themes without the need for margin accounts.

Key features of the AIPO ETF include:
- Market Exposure: The fund provides exposure to a broad range of companies involved in AI hardware, data centers, power infrastructure, and related sectors.
- Index Tracking: The ETF tracks the MarketVector™ US Listed AI & Power Infrastructure Index, which is rebalanced quarterly and weighted by free-float market capitalization.
- Distribution: The ETF distributes dividends monthly, with a 30-day SEC yield as of June 30, 2025, of 0.69% [1].
- Top Holdings: As of July 25, 2025, the top holdings include companies such as Ge Vernova Inc., Eaton Corp Plc, Quanta Services Inc., and Vertiv Holdings Co. [1].

The launch of AIPO comes at a time when the explosive growth of AI is straining global energy resources, creating unprecedented opportunities in power generation and infrastructure. Companies involved in decentralized energy technologies, electric utilities, construction, and AI hardware are poised for expansion as data centers and computing demands escalate [2].

Defiance ETFs, founded in 2018, is known for its innovative thematic ETFs. The company specializes in thematic, income, and leveraged ETFs, empowering investors to take amplified positions in high-growth companies [2].

Investing in AIPO involves risks, including principal loss, market volatility, sector concentration, and operational risks. Investors should carefully consider the fund's investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses before investing. The prospectus and summary prospectus contain this and other important information about the investment company [1].

References
1. [1] https://www.defianceetfs.com/aipo/
2. [2] https://www.morningstar.com/news/globe-newswire/9500506/defiance-launches-aipo-the-first-etf-focused-on-ai-power-infrastructure