Charlie Pinto

Charlie Pinto is currently a Venture Principal at Bling Capital, where he operates as an early-stage technology investor and board observer. In this role, he manages the firm's founder communities, Product Council, and Series A programs, advising over 100 portfolio companies ranging from pre-seed startups to enterprises with valuations exceeding $1 billion. Prior to his venture capital career, Pinto held multiple operational leadership positions across the technology sector, including serving as a chief executive officer and directing product, business development, and operations initiatives. Most notably, he helped scale the Google Domains business unit from multi-million-dollar figures to hundreds of millions in annual revenue, culminating in the asset's acquisition by Squarespace in 2023. Today, his primary focus centers on leveraging this extensive operational background to assist early-stage founders in achieving and scaling product-market fit.