# Mrinal Singh

> Mrinal Singh, also known publicly as Mern Singh, is the co-founder and CEO of Bolto, a recruiting, payroll and HR platform. A Dartmouth AB graduate and former Lazard employee, he co-founded the company in 2023 and participated in Y Combinator’s Summer 2023 batch. His public writing emphasizes customer conversations and hiring for demonstrated work and growth potential.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Bolto
- **Organizations:** Bolto, Lazard Frères & Co., Teach For America
- **Education:** AB, Dartmouth College, Indian Hill High School, Y Combinator
- **Known for:** Co-founded Bolto, a YC Summer 2023 company., Bolto announced a $5.1M seed round in March 2025 and a $12M Series A in April 2026., Bolto reported more than 20x revenue growth since its seed round in its April 2026 announcement.

## Career timeline

- **2017** — Graduated from Indian Hill High School.
- **2018** — At Dartmouth, described interests in economics, philosophy, law and business; served as a student senator and Dartmouth Law Journal senior editor.
- **Before 2023** — Worked at Lazard Frères & Co. after earning an AB from Dartmouth.
- **2021-2024** — Associate board member at Teach For America, July 2021 through June 2024.
- **2023** — Co-founded Bolto; participated in YC Summer 2023.
- **2025-03** — Announced Bolto’s $5.1M seed financing.
- **2026-04** — Announced Bolto’s $12M Series A led by Standard Capital.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Bolto, a YC Summer 2023 company.
- Bolto announced a $5.1M seed round in March 2025 and a $12M Series A in April 2026.
- Bolto reported more than 20x revenue growth since its seed round in its April 2026 announcement.
- Lists a Kentucky Colonel commission among his LinkedIn honors.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Bolto introduced Instant Pay on October 1, advertising same-day and next-day payouts in 190+ countries.
- **2026-04** — Bolto announced a $12M Series A on April 21 and reported total funding of $17.1M.

## Links

- Website: https://mrinalsingh.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrinalsingh2/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/mrinalsingh02
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrinalsingh2/

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Last updated: 2026-10-11