Bernardo Simonassi
FounderFounder at BlindPay
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedBlindPay · YC
About
Bernardo Simonassi is Co-Founder and CEO of BlindPay, a stablecoin API platform for global payments. He previously worked at PicPay, where he built instant payment solutions for over 60 million users, and has spent three years developing stablecoin-based payment products including a payroll platform.
Founder at BlindPayYC W25
Intro paths
Bernardo went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran BlindPay's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Bernardo can intro founders to BlindPay's investors below.
BlindPay's investors · 3
Co-founders at BlindPay
Experience
- BlindPayFounder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- RiseFront End Lead & Product Designer2022 — 2024
- wepipeCo-Founder2020 — 2022Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Imagination MediaFront-end Engineer at Imagination Media2020 — 2021Boca Raton, Florida, United States
- PicPaySoftware Engineer, Front-end2020Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- LiberFlySoftware Engineer, Front-end & Product Designer2019 — 2020Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Universidade Vila Velha - UVVWeb Developer2019Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Universidade Vila Velha - UVVComputer Technician2019Vila Velha
Skills & more
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bernardo Simonassi?
- Bernardo Simonassi is Co-Founder and CEO of BlindPay, a stablecoin API platform for global payments. He previously worked at PicPay, where he built instant payment solutions for over 60 million users, and has spent three years developing stablecoin-based payment products including a payroll platform.
- Where does Bernardo Simonassi work?
- Bernardo Simonassi is Founder of BlindPay.
- What companies did Bernardo Simonassi found?
- Bernardo Simonassi founded BlindPay.
- Where did Bernardo Simonassi go to school?
- Bernardo Simonassi studied at Y Combinator; Universidade Vila Velha - UVV (Bachelor Degree, Computer Science); Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (Oficial) (Incomplete Major, Dentistry).
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