Denis Gorbachev
Chief Executive Officer at Fairpool
Hong Kong, China
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Top SchoolDenis Gorbachev is a serial entrepreneur and CEO with 15 years in software and 11+ years building high‑tech startups, having founded five companies and achieved one exit. He blends deep hands‑on engineering—starting coding at 14 in C++ and WASM and later working in Elixir, Python, and JavaScript—with product leadership in crypto, DeFi, and algorithmic trading. Denis created Moonbase Exchange to match retail capital with quant developers and later launched Fairpool, a DEX for personal tokens, showing a consistent focus on enabling new market models. He has led small-to-medium engineering teams and repeatedly turned personal crypto curiosity (mining Bitcoin in 2011) into commercial platforms and trading strategy products. Based in Hong Kong and holding a Master of Engineering, he pairs hacker curiosity with practical startup execution across trading, tokenization, and developer-facing financial infrastructure.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), A, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), A at Moscow State Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (Technical University)
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Stackoverflow
507reputation
68kreached
6answers
12questions
Github Skills (200)
atom-editor10
bots10
chat10
test-coverage10
webstorm10
reactive-programming10
mathematics10
finance10
cucumber10
coinmarketcap10
nodejs10
webrtc10
mongodb10
webdriverio10
python10
Programming languages (24)
Github contributions (5)
ShieldFinanceHQ/contracts
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:352 commits, 48 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
ShieldFinanceHQ/app
Feb 2021 - Aug 2021
Contributions:12 reviews, 2 PRs, 73 pushes in 5 months
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