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Beluga

start up
United States - San Francisco, California
  • 23/10/2023
  • Seed
  • $4,000,000

Beluga is a trusted crypto platform that onboards and guides new users through their crypto journey.


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Sonny SinghCo Founder

Sonny Singh United States - San Francisco, California

Sonny is one of the leading FinTech and Crypto executives in Silicon Valley who has worked at two high profile FinTech companies. He has published several articles on FinTech at Techcrunch, Finance Magnates, etc and has been interviewed several times on Bloomberg, and CNBC.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2020-01-08/bitcoin-will-rise-above-20-000-this-year-bitpay-s-singh-predicts-video

Sonny is currently the Chief Commercial Officer of BitPay which has raised over $70M from Index Ventures, Founders Fund, Menlo Ventures, Richard Branson and Felicis Ventures. Previously, Sonny was part of the founding sales team at Jumio which raised over $40M from Andreessen Horowitz and Citibank.

Sonny is also an advisor to Lumia Capital where he focuses on FinTech companies in identifying key investment themes, sourcing attractive deals, and helping develop portfolio companies.

He is a frequent speaker and has spoken at numerous conferences througout the world including: Money 2020, UBS Banking Conference, PrePaid Expo, Privacy Identity Innovation Conference, The Future of Money, PwC Leadership Council, Jeffries Banking Conference, Walmart Executive Leadership Group, Texas Pacific Group Digital Innovation Conference, and TieCon. He has also been quoted many times in Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, International Business Times, etc.

He is an investor and advisor in some great startups including:

-Tubemogul, a video ad platform (IPO)
-Jumio, a leader in credit card and ID verification
-Getaround, a peer to peer car rental business
-SoFi, leading financial app (IPO)
-Estate Assist, online estate planning (acquired by DocuSign)
-FTX, one of the largest crypto trading exchanges
-BetDex, DeFi sports betting
-Extend, an online warranty plan
-Karmacheck, quickest and easiest solution for background checks
-ISO, trucking solution
-Superworld, own the best real estate in a virtual world
-Price.com, makes for the best shopping experience
-CoreScientific, one of the largest blockchain mining and hosting companies
-Ziina, Venmo for the middle east
-Braintrust, Freelance marketplace leveraging the blockchain

Sonny was a collegiate tennis player at Binghamton University (NY) and still plays tennis competitively.