# Noah Dinkin

> Noah Dinkin is the founder and former CEO of Stensul, an enterprise marketing creation platform. His earlier ventures included FanBridge, co-founded with Spencer Richardson and acquired by ConvertKit in 2021, and Verge Records, an international hip-hop label co-founded with Emmanuel Zunz. A 2006 NYU Stern graduate, he led Stensul for more than a decade before Manlio Carrelli became CEO in May 2026.

- **Role:** Founder and former CEO of Stensul
- **Organizations:** Stensul, FanBridge, Verge Records, UFO, Invasion Group, NYU Summer Launchpad
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
- **Known for:** Co-founded FanBridge, acquired by ConvertKit in 2021., Co-founded Verge Records, a 2005-2006 NYU social entrepreneurship competition winner., Led Stensul through financing rounds totaling $57.5 million by November 2023.

## Career timeline

- **High school** — Interned at radio stations near Westport, Connecticut.
- **2005** — Worked with Emmanuel Zunz on Verge Records.
- **2006** — Graduated NYU Stern; Verge Records won the social entrepreneurship track of the school’s venture competition; co-founded FanBridge with Spencer Richardson.
- **2015-2026** — Founded and led Stensul, which emerged from FanBridge; CEO tenure ended in May 2026.
- **2018** — Stensul announced a $7 million Series A led by Javelin Venture Partners.
- **2020** — Stensul raised a $16 million Series B.
- **2021** — ConvertKit acquired FanBridge; transaction closed February 17 and was announced April 12.
- **2023** — Stensul raised a $34.5 million Series C led by Sageview Capital, bringing total funding to $57.5 million.
- **2024** — Named to Pavilion’s 50 CEOs to Watch in 2024.
- **2025** — Named a mentor for NYU Summer Launchpad.
- **2026** — Manlio Carrelli succeeded him as Stensul CEO on May 11.

## Achievements

- Co-founded FanBridge, acquired by ConvertKit in 2021.
- Co-founded Verge Records, a 2005-2006 NYU social entrepreneurship competition winner.
- Led Stensul through financing rounds totaling $57.5 million by November 2023.
- Named to Pavilion’s 50 CEOs to Watch in 2024.
- Stensul appeared on Forbes’ America’s Best Startup Employers list in 2024 and 2025 during his CEO tenure.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Stepped down as Stensul CEO; Manlio Carrelli was appointed effective May 11.
- **2025-06** — Listed among the mentors for NYU Summer Launchpad 2025.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noahdinkin
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/imnoah

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Last updated: 2026-10-14