Fernando Young

Fernando Young is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Beluga Labs, a Y Combinator-backed technology startup developing influencer marketing solutions for the broader creator economy. Prior to launching his current venture, he served as a Senior Account Executive at HubSpot and worked on the global go-to-market strategy team at Meta. He also previously led the sales division at Dare Drop, where he focused on business-to-business sales and enterprise growth initiatives. Young completed his undergraduate studies in sociology at Harvard University. During his time there, he was simultaneously cross-enrolled in advanced business coursework at the MIT Sloan School of Management. His professional background centers on leveraging his extensive enterprise sales and go-to-market experience to build specialized business tools that help independent content creators operate more efficiently, optimize their commercial operations, and scale their brands.