Francisco Romero-hinrichsen is a cybersecurity architect and software leader with eight years of experience bridging applied mathematics research and cloud security for high-growth tech ventures. As Co-CEO of PrimeFaktor and formerly a software engineer focusing on cloud security at EMTensor, he combines executive decision-making with hands-on architecture and secure systems design. His academic foundation—a PhD in Applied Mathematics from ETH Zürich plus advanced degrees from Paris-Sud and Universidad de Chile—drives a data-driven approach to threat modeling and scalable, verifiable solutions. Based in Vienna, he has translated university research into practical engineering while mentoring teams and shaping product-security strategy. Colleagues value his ability to distill complex math into pragmatic, auditable security controls that align with business goals.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Applied Mathematics, Master's degree, Applied Mathematics at Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)
Engineer's degree, Applied Mathematics, Engineer's degree, Applied Mathematics at Universidad de Chile
Ph. D., Applied Mathematics, Ph. D., Applied Mathematics at ETH Zürich
Contributions:44 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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Francisco Romero-hinrichsen - Co-Chief Executive Officer at PrimeFaktor