Ravi Balasubramanian
FounderFounder/CEO at Sandbox Banking
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
FoundedSandbox Banking · YC
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About
Ravi Balasubramanian is VP of Innovation and Integration at nCino, where he focuses on applied AI in financial services, including large language models and agentic systems, as well as tokenization and real-world asset strategies. He founded Sandbox Banking, an integration platform connecting bank and credit union systems with fintech products, which grew to more than 150 financial institution customers and over 40 employees, was backed by Y Combinator, 630 Ventures, and Horizon VC, and was acquired by nCino in February 2025. He previously worked as a commodities and FX options portfolio manager.
Founder/CEO at Sandbox BankingYC W17
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Ravi went through Y Combinator (Winter 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Experience
- nCinoVP - Innovation & Integrationcurrent2025 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- Sandbox BankingCEO and Co-foundercurrent2016 — presentBoston, MA
- AlphaPackCEO & Co-Founder2014 — 2016Boston,MA
- Harvard Management CompanySenior Associate, Commodities Internal Platform2012 — 2014Greater Boston
- UBS Investment BankFX Options Trader, G10 FX Derivatives2010 — 2012Singapore
- RBS Sempra CommoditiesAssociate, Commodity Investor Products2009 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area
- Barclays CapitalAnalyst, Commodity Index Trading2008 — 2009New York City Metropolitan Area
- Lehman BrothersAnalyst, Commodity Index Trading2007 — 2008New York City Metropolitan Area
- Lehman BrothersSummer Analyst, Equity Structured Volatility2006
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TradingCommodityOptionsFX OptionsFixed IncomeFinancial AnalysisCommodity MarketsStart-upsProprietary TradingLanguages English · French · Hindi · Tamil
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ravi Balasubramanian?
- Ravi Balasubramanian is VP of Innovation and Integration at nCino, where he focuses on applied AI in financial services, including large language models and agentic systems, as well as tokenization and real-world asset strategies. He founded Sandbox Banking, an integration platform connecting bank and credit union systems with fintech products, which grew to more than 150 financial institution customers and over 40 employees, was backed by Y Combinator, 630 Ventures, and Horizon VC, and was acquired by nCino in February 2025. He previously worked as a commodities and FX options portfolio manager.
- Where does Ravi Balasubramanian work?
- Ravi Balasubramanian is Founder/CEO of Sandbox Banking.
- What companies did Ravi Balasubramanian found?
- Ravi Balasubramanian founded Sandbox Banking.
- Where did Ravi Balasubramanian go to school?
- Ravi Balasubramanian studied at University of Pennsylvania (BSc. Engineering, Electrical Engineering); The Wharton School (BSc. Economics, Finance & Marketing); International School of Choueifat - Dubai (High School).
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