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Virgil Bellini

Founder of Benin

Cheyenne, Wyoming

Overview 

Virgil Bellini is the Founder & CEO of Benin, LLC, investing in sectors like Web3/Crypto and supporting various stages including Series A and Seed. With a background as VP of Business Development at AMPLE and a track record of investments in companies like Metal Pay, he brings a wealth of experience to his leadership role in the industry.

Work Experience 

  • VP of Business Development

    2024 - Current

    AMPLE is an alpha platform for content, film, show, and music launches plus streaming support; while seamlessly integrating tokenized IP, rights + royalty management, AI generated content provenance, licensing, and digital asset offering protocols.

  • Founder & CEO

    2014

    The mission of Benin, LLC is to leverage investor networks and syndicate relationships to identify and engage high-net-worth individuals for the mutual benefit of our partners.

  • Limited Partner & Angel Investor

    2021

    Reaction is a mission-driven venture fund founded by a diverse community of global leaders.

Reaction is a venture capital firm owned and operated by 150 founding partners and Stanford Business alumni.

  • Angel Investor

    2018

    Biome is an award-winning startup that combines environmental monitoring with intelligent hydroponic ecosystems to help thousands of people improve their air quality, understand their surroundings, and optimize their health.

Biodiversity automation

Raised $4,050,000.00 from FOUNDER.org.

  • Growth Coordinator (Cheyenne)

    2024

    The Wyoming Tennis Association, also known as WYOTA, is an organizational district (USTA WY) of the United States Tennis Association (USTA). Our mission is “to promote and develop the growth of tennis in Wyoming.”

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the recognized leader.

  • Angel Investor & VP of Business Development & Operations

    2021 - 2024

    Project TXA’s ultimate solution is to provide the most seamless trading experience possible and its Decentralized Settlement Layer (DSL) is the first-to-market solution.

  • Angel Investor & VP of Business Development & Operations

    2020 - 2024

    Tacen is building the next generation non-custodial crypto assets exchange settlement layer.

Tacen is a legal-first software development company building a hybrid decentralized exchange (hDEX) for digital assets.

  • Angel Investor & Director of Operations

    2017 - 2021

    Metallicus is building the world’s most customer centric digital asset banking network using blockchain technology.

Metallicus is a customer-centric digital asset banking network for consumers and corporations.

  • Director of Business Development & Operations

    2012 - 2016

    California Solar Thermal is a full-service solar thermal consulting, sales and marketing company offering feasibility analyses, system selection and design services, equipment procurement, incentive filing services, etc.

California Solar Thermal is a solar energy equipment supplier company.

  • Director of Operations & Real Estate

    2006 - 2012

    MGM Construction is a high-end general contracting company focussing on projects in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

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