Victor Gardrinier

Victor Gardrinier has a diverse work experience. In 2019, they co-founded Solarmente, which integrates solar, storage and energy trading for each home in one smart solution via their software platform. From 2017-2019, they were an Associate at Front Row Ventures, the first student-led venture capital fund in Canada which invests solely in student-run startups. In 2016, they co-founded YEP - Entrepreneurship HEC, the largest student-run organization that promotes entrepreneurship in Montreal. In 2015, they worked as a Partner Engagement Support at Microsoft, where they built deeper retail partnerships and achieved better CSAT results in FY16.

Victor Gardrinier has an extensive educational background. Victor began in 2013 with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies - Integrated Major in Economy, Finance and Mathematics from HEC Montréal. In 2016, they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management, General (Ingeneria Comercial) from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. From 2017 to 2021, they are pursuing an Intensive Studies - Technology and Innovation degree at Stanford University. In 2018, they completed a 9 weeks intensive coding bootcamp from Le Wagon, and obtained a Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Certificate and a Software Product Management Certificate from Product School. Victor also completed an Executive Education, Oxford Blockchain Strategy Program from the University of Oxford in 2019. Currently, they are attending Y Combinator.