Baiju Bhatt

Founder & CEO

Co-founder of Robinhood. First-generation American and son of Indian immigrants. Met Vlad Tenev while studying physics at Stanford. Co-founded Celeris and Chronos Research before launching Robinhood to democratize retail investing.

Overview

Companies

Roles

Founder Founder & CEO

Companies

2 companies

Robinhood $4.7B

Public Founder

Financial services platform offering commission-free stock, ETF, options, and cryptocurrency trading through its mobile app, pioneering zero-commission retail investing.

Aetherflux $60M

Private Founder & CEO

Space-based solar power company developing constellations of small satellites in low Earth orbit that collect solar energy and transmit it to ground stations via infrared lasers. Founded by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt. Also building Galactic Brain, an orbital data center project placing AI compute hardware next to solar power in space, targeting Q1 2027.

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