About
Bera Sogut is a cofounder at Orthogonal, which builds payment infrastructure for APIs. He previously worked at Google and Amazon Robotics, and was an ACM ICPC World Finalist twice.
Bera Sogut @berasogut1
I'm going to the @browserbase Navigate conf! You should too. https://t.co/C5iQxrepWx
Jul 20, 2026 Β· β₯ 9
Bera Sogut @berasogut1
last week we announced our seed round. thank you to everyone who reached out and supported us over the last eight months, @chrisspickett and i became obsessed with one question: how will AI agents buy software and services on the internet? that led us to build @orthogonal_sh https://t.co/pxPbZNRreE
Jul 1, 2026 Β· β₯ 98 Β· β 6
Bera Sogut @berasogut1
Great catching up with my former reCAPTCHA teammates at Google over lunch on Friday! Building infrastructure for AI agents has given me a whole new appreciation for abuse prevention. After dealing with a couple of attacks over the past few months, it was fun comparing notes on https://t.co/mbNUdJvMsJ
Jun 29, 2026 Β· β₯ 16
Founder at OrthogonalYC W26
Intro paths
Bera went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tyler Bosmeny, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Orthogonal's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Bera can intro founders to Orthogonal's investors below.
Orthogonal's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Orthogonal
Experience
- Orthogonal (YC W26)Cofoundercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- GoogleSoftware Engineer2025San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleSoftware Engineer2022 β 2025Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- LunchclubSoftware Engineer Intern2021
- McGill UniversityTeaching Assistant2020 β 2021Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Amazon RoboticsSoftware Development Engineer Intern2020North Reading, Massachusetts, United States
- IBMBack-End Developer Intern2019Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- CCL LabelEnterprise Resource Planning Intern2016Istanbul, Turkey
Education
- McGill UniversityBachelor of Science - BSc, Major Mathematics and Computer Science
Skills & more
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JavaScriptHTMLCSSBashGitSQLMySQLReact.jsOCamlTypeScriptFull-Stack DevelopmentRedisLanguages English Β· French Β· Spanish Β· Turkish
- CodeSignal Proctored General Coding Assessment, Level 10/10, Score 849/850 β CodeSignal
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Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Google1,078
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Also worked at Lunchclub3
Also worked at Amazon Robotics13
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