
Sierra Imari
Solo Ceesay is the CEO and Co-Founder at Calaxy, a next-generation social platform redefining the creator-fan relationship. Before co-founding Calaxy with his business partner, NBA Player Spencer Dinwiddie, Solo held the position of Securitization Investment Banker at Citi after graduating from the Wharton School of Business. As a 30-year-old tech founder, Solo has successfully spearheaded over $33.5 million in private funding for Calaxy — which officially launched to market in August after three years of development. He was named one of Variety’s Hollywood’s New Leaders of 2022 and has brought his financial expertise to many mainstream audiences including Nasdaq, CNBC, and Cheddar News, as well as on his own video podcast New Money.
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