
Alex Pelin
Fintech innovator, community builder, and founder of impactful events
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Joined February 2025
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Summary
Alex Pelin is a visionary community builder in the fintech space, having founded The Financial Club and TET Events. He specializes in creating curated, intimate gatherings like Fintech Retreat and DeFi Retreat, fostering off-the-record conversations among diverse leaders (founders, VCs, regulators, financial institutions) to drive actionable outcomes and network expansion globally. financialclub+3
As an entrepreneur, Alex co-founded Xspaced, a fintech startup that pioneered modern financial tools for the US rental market, including launching a digital bank specifically for renters. His expertise spans payments, lending products, open banking, digital banking, and digital assets. fintechmeetup
Originally from Moldova, Alex immigrated to the US and built his influence from the ground up, embracing a mindset of curiosity, survival, and ultimately building things he enjoys. This background informs his 'honesty over spin' ethos and commitment to delivering value in his ventures. substack