Sabina Beleuz

Sabina is Deputy General Counsel at Variant. She works on everything from fund-level legal matters to helping founders navigate regulatory complexity and structure novel product offerings in crypto.

Before Variant, she practiced at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, focusing on M&A and corporate governance. She received her J.D. from Stanford Law School, where she was Managing Editor of the Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy — the first legal research journal dedicated to the blockchain space — for which she now serves on the advisory board. During law school, she cofounded a platform building bespoke decentralized infrastructure for venture and advised Bain Capital Crypto as Researcher-in-Residence. She also holds an LL.M. from the University of Vienna, where her research examined the GDPR and evolving transfer of funds regulation as applied to crypto assets, and a B.S. in Symbolic Systems from Stanford, where she studied game theory.