Oct 19, 2023

Beluga , a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a crypto platform that onboards and guides new users through their crypto journey, raised $4M in Seed funding. The round was led by Fin Capital with participation from Anagram, UDHC, Dispersion Capital, Aptos Labs, 2 Punks Capital, Borderless Capital, Kyber Capital, 186 Ventures, W11 Capital, Rubik Ventures, and angel investors Charlie Lee, Founder of Litecoin; Mike Lempres, Former Chief Risk and Legal Officer of Coinbase; Brandon Gath, Head of Kraken Ventures; Akash Garg, Former CTO of MoonPay; Salil Pitroda, Former Blockchain.com Board Observer; Howard Lindzon, Co-Founder of Stocktwits; and Jim Robinson, Co-Founder of RRE Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand its reach and grant access to accurate information on cryptocurrencies and the broader digital assets ecosystem. Led by Sonny Singh, CEO, Beluga provides a platform that onboards and guides new users on their crypto journey, which cuts through all the noise in crypto to help to find products. Its suite of software tools allows users to manage their crypto portfolio and use new products across DeFi, NFTs, web3 games, staking, financial products and more. In the coming months, the company plans to launch more tools to help onboard new users and help them find and use the best crypto products. FinSMEs 19/10/2023