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Belay

Philadelphia, US · Founded 2020 · 4 known investors

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Belay offers insurance policies that reimburse retail investors for losses when they sell insured stocks below a protected price. Policies are purchased online with premiums based on the shares covered, coverage duration, and the stock, and the service is available only in the United States.

Founders & leadership

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Grayr BleyanExecutive
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Stedman Blake HoodNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 4

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$5.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2020–2025

▶$3.2MraisedApr 2025 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stedman Blake HoodExecutive Officer, Director
  • Grayr BleyanExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$4.3M
Amount sold
$3.2M
Minimum investment
$10K
First sale
Apr 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.9MraisedJun 2023 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stedman Blake HoodExecutive Officer, Director
Amount sold
$1.9M
Minimum investment
$5K
First sale
Feb 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Belay do?
Belay offers insurance policies that reimburse retail investors for losses when they sell insured stocks below a protected price. Policies are purchased online with premiums based on the shares covered, coverage duration, and the stock, and the service is available only in the United States.
Who are Belay's investors?
Belay's investors include Gaingels, Red Beard Ventures, Alpaca VC, Indicator Ventures.
How much funding has Belay raised?
Belay has disclosed $5.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Belay headquartered?
Belay is headquartered in Philadelphia, US.