Victor-Benjamin Broca

Started the company along with 3 other Co-Founders, pioneering a revolutionary way in which people can purchase furniture and decorate their homes. Built the entire technological division of the company (iOS app, Backend service, Database, Website). Worked on the business model and product design, and now actively works on and has an integral role in hiring and managing all technical teams (engineering, data science).

• Built the whole technological architecture of the company in 2 months, with which we obtained our initial $2mm of funding
• Raised a total of $7.2mm from Founders Fund, one of the most prestigous VC in the United States
• Sold over $1mm of goods to clients in over 20 states
• Scaled the service to process 50,000 users to date through constant and active technological improvements
• Expended a freelance network of designers from 10 in house to more than 50 remote

Build several mobile consumer facing apps under the umbrella of the company. Hired a staff of 6 engineers who helped build the different products. Raised $1mm total in funding from top VCs.

• Built an innovative event discovery app featured for 1 year by Apple on the AppStore in over 50 countries
• Raised over $1mm in funding from top US VCs
• Built Facefeed, a people discovery app, that managed 20,000 daily users and 400,000 photos shared on the platform every day at its peak
• Collectively served over 300,000 users
• Hired top talent, that are now successful entrepreneurs or work at top companies (e.g. Apple)

Helped develop the Quantitative Index Strategies business, Handled OTC Derivatives business from pitch presentations to execution.

• Worked closely with the trading desk to model and execute transactions
• Interacted with clients to sell them tailor made solutions
• Sold over $100mm of Credit Linked Notes as part of a new business line

Startup Multi-Asset Quantitative Hedge Fund, Setup the Credit activity with ex-correlation trader from Deutsche Bank

• Build models from the ground up to trade interest rates and credit derivatives
• First Start up experience

Courses on Mathematics, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Finance

Courses on Mathematics, Physics, Philosophy