Alain Mebsout

Co-Founder at Functori

Greater La Rochelle Area France
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Alain Mebsout is a Co-Founder and seasoned R&D engineer with 14 years of experience blending academic rigor and product-focused development in formal methods, model checking, and SMT. With a PhD from Université Paris-Sud and postdoctoral work at The University of Iowa and Inria, he has transitioned research-grade verification techniques into commercial R&D roles at OCamlPro and Origin Labs before co-founding Functori. Based in the Greater La Rochelle area, he pairs deep theoretical expertise with hands-on engineering across OCaml and related tooling, often operating at the intersection of programming languages and automated reasoning. His career shows a consistent pattern of turning complex formal research into practical software—an uncommon mix that helps startups and teams build more reliable, verifiable systems.
code14 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookClasse préparatoires, Classe préparatoires at Lycée Descartes, Tours, France
bookDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Université Paris Sud (Paris XI)
bookMaster of Science (MSc), Master of Science (MSc) at ISIMA
bookMaster of Science (MSc), Master of Science (MSc) at University of Oklahoma
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Github Skills (68)

decompiler10
smart-contracts10
opam10
package-repository10
dune10
elisp10
smt10
reasonml10
ocaml10
checker10
package-manager10
lustre10
model-checking10
tezos10
blockchain10

Programming languages (8)

TypeScriptJavaCRustOCamlJavaScriptRubyEmacs Lisp

Github contributions (5)

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mebsout/liquidity

Sep 2017 - Dec 2020

A high-level language for Dune Network (and Tezos) with OCaml and ReasonML syntaxes, with a decompiler from Michelson
Contributions:417 pushes, 67 branches in 3 years 2 months
kebab-casessreflecthigh-levelocamldune
OCamlPro/liquidity

Sep 2017 - Dec 2020

A high-level language for Dune Network (and Tezos) with OCaml and ReasonML syntaxes, with a decompiler from Michelson
Contributions:8 releases, 763 commits, 166 PRs in 3 years 2 months
high-levelocamldunelanguage-leveltezos
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Alain Mebsout - Co-Founder at Functori