Juan Pablo Linares
Founder/CEOFounder at Blinka. Previously Associate at Rain Group and Law Clerk at Holland & Knight, working on M&A and litigation. JD from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.
Founder profile As recorded 2026-11-02
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Business
Blinka
Overview
Blinka is banking for US companies operating globally.
Our customers incorporate in the US but run their operations, teams, and vendors from other countries. They use Blinka as their primary operating account.
With Blinka, companies can:
- Open a USD business account without being in the US.
- Send money abroad without the usual 4–5% FX fees.
- Earn yield on treasuries.
- Issue global corporate cards with 1.5% cash back and 0 international fees.
- Manage their financial operations with our AI tools.
Company description As recorded 2026-11-08
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Fall 2026Fall 2026
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Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
Pricing evidenceNo pricing page confirmed
Maturity: Launched · 2 of 6 areas documented
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The company website offers product access through a trial, free start, app download, purchase, or onboarding with existing-account login. Customer adoption is not established by this evidence.
Company website: home Checked 2026-11-01
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- Product overviewSource description Checked 2026-11-11
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