Charlie Pinto

Charlie Pinto is an accomplished operating partner at Bling Capital since October 2018, specializing in pre-seed and seed stage investments. Pinto serves as a board observer for multiple innovative companies including Hermeus, Somewear Labs, Tempo, NuBrakes, and Spellbook, focusing on sectors such as hypersonic travel, critical communications, and AI-driven legal solutions. Pinto was previously the head of operations for various sectors at Google from June 2018 to March 2024, where significant contributions were made in enterprise software and product market fit. Prior to Google, Pinto held key roles at Rocket Lawyer and co-founded SlidePay, with a strong background in angel investing at Fundamental Ventures. Educational qualifications include participation in Y Combinator and studies at the University of Maryland.