About
David Barinas is founder of Valiu, which provides mobile banking services offering access to U.S. dollars and stable currencies in Latin America.
Founder at ValiuYC S19
Intro paths
YC
David went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, David can intro founders to Valiu's investors below.
Valiu's investors · 2
Co-founders at Valiu
SC
Simon ChamorroFounder
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SIMON CHAMORROExecutive Officer, Director
Director at ValiuYC S19
Intro paths
YC
David went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
→
In turn, David can intro founders to Valiu's investors below.
Valiu's investors · 2
Co-founders at Valiu
Experience
- BloqueCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2025 — presentColombia
- Virto NetworkCo-founder & Senior Engineer2022 — 2025Worldwide
- ParagonSenior Software Engineer (Rust)2024 — 2025Berlin, Germany
- Telepath.ioSenior Software Engineer2021 — 2022Worldwide
- ValiuCo-Founder & CTO2018 — 2021Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
- Source MeridianSenior Fullstack Developer2018Rionegro, Antioquia
- Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de ColombiaComputer Science Teacher2017Tunja, Boyaca
- Instakiosks LLCCTO2016 — 2017Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- Periferia-IT CorpBackend Developer2015Bogota
- Rokk3r LabsOutsourced Backend Developer2015Bogota - Colombia
- OlinguitoCo Founder & software developer2014 — 2015Bogota
- LandmodaBackend developer2014Bogota, colombia
- SkillnetCyber Security Analyst2013Bogota Colombia
Skills & more
WASMWeb3Rust4WebAssemblyBlockchain8Node.js14Ruby15Python11C#5C++6JavaScript12Debian4
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- Who is David Barinas?
- David Barinas is founder of Valiu, which provides mobile banking services offering access to U.S. dollars and stable currencies in Latin America.
- Where does David Barinas work?
- David Barinas is Founder of Valiu.
- What companies did David Barinas found?
- David Barinas founded Valiu.
- Where did David Barinas go to school?
- David Barinas studied at Y Combinator; Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); Escuela Normal Superior Santiago de tunja.
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