Building YieldFi's Stablecoin Business
Built a yield-bearing stablecoin business for the digital economy.
- Stablecoins
- Fintech products
- Business building
- Digital assets
Shailesh Gupta
Founder / CEO at Stealth Startup
From their time as
Founder & CEO
YieldFi • 2021 - 2026
Overview
Shailesh founded and led YieldFi, a yield-bearing stablecoin business. The company reached a $200 million all-time-high TVL and $4 million ARR.
The Story
Shailesh founded YieldFi to build a yield-bearing stablecoin for the digital economy. He held the CEO role across the company's product and business development.
He owned the work of turning the stablecoin thesis into an operating business, spanning the product, market, and company-building decisions required to do so.
The business reached an all-time-high TVL of $200 million and $4 million ARR.
Ownership Snapshot
Broad role
Founder and CEO of YieldFi.
Goal
Build a yield-bearing stablecoin business for the digital economy.
Direct ownership
Owned company building across product, business, and leadership.
Team execution
Led the organization delivering the stablecoin business.