# Eric Shoykhet

> Eric Shoykhet is the co-founder and CEO of Link Money and founder of Atom Finance. After working in restructuring at Blackstone and investing at Governors Lane, he built financial software businesses focused on investment research and U.S. bank-based payments. He graduated from Penn’s Huntsman Program and is publicly identified as based in Miami.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Link Money
- **Organizations:** Link Money (Link Financial Technologies), Atom Finance, Governors Lane, Blackstone, Zamp
- **Education:** B.S. in Economics; finance and accounting concentrations; Huntsman Program, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, B.A. in International Studies; Huntsman Program, University of Pennsylvania - College of Arts and Sciences
- **Known for:** Founded Atom Finance to provide research tools and market information to individual investors., Atom announced a $28 million Series B led by the SoftBank Latin America Fund in June 2021., Co-founded Link Money, which disclosed $30 million in seed and Series A funding in January 2023.

## Career timeline

- **2014-2015** — Analyst in Blackstone’s Restructuring and Reorganization group.
- **2015-2018** — Investor at Governors Lane, covering sectors including industrials, financials, technology and consumer staples.
- **2018** — Founded Atom Finance.
- **2019** — Atom launched its public beta in June; an October funding report recorded more than 80,000 sign-ups.
- **2021** — Co-founded Link Money with Edward Lando; Atom announced a $28 million Series B and a Miami office.
- **2022** — Became a co-founder of Zamp, according to The Org’s professional biography.
- **2023** — LinkPay launched publicly with $30 million in disclosed seed and Series A financing.
- **2024** — Link Money announced SVB collaboration for ACH processing and money movement.
- **2025** — Link Money launched Instant Payouts in April and announced gaming partnerships in June.

## Achievements

- Founded Atom Finance to provide research tools and market information to individual investors.
- Atom announced a $28 million Series B led by the SoftBank Latin America Fund in June 2021.
- Co-founded Link Money, which disclosed $30 million in seed and Series A funding in January 2023.
- Led Link Money when it announced a March 2024 ACH processing collaboration with Silicon Valley Bank.

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — Link Money announced SpinQuest’s bank-payment and redemption integration on June 11.
- **2025-06** — Link Money announced a Sweepium partnership on June 6.
- **2025-04** — Link Money announced Instant Payouts on April 28.
- **2024-11** — Published predictions for 2025 focused on real-time payments, fintech-bank partnerships and embedded finance.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericshoykhet/

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Last updated: 2026-10-24
