Summary
Jean Bredeche is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with 14 years of experience building and scaling engineering teams and products across fintech and consumer platforms. He co-founded Quantopian, designing one of the first web-based quantitative trading platforms and later leading its engineering transition into Robinhood, where he served as Director of Engineering. After heading engineering at Patch, Jean now leads technology strategy at Something New, combining deep system design experience with talent development and product-minded execution. Based in Columbus, Ohio, he brings a founder’s perspective to corporate leadership—comfortable both shipping code and setting long-term architecture—and a track record of turning research-driven ideas into production-grade platforms.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
A.B. Computer Science, A.B. Computer Science at Dartmouth College
English, Chinese, French, Spanish