Nikita Vasilev
Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Vedus
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolNikita Vasilev is a founder and systems-minded software leader with eight years of experience building high-performance backend and R&D systems across startups and product companies. Currently CEO of Coconut, he is combining deep systems skills in C/C++ and TypeScript with product-driven AI to unify voice, chat, and email for better customer experience. His background spans founding engineering consultancies (Vedus, WeMakeWebsites), shipping backend and full‑stack systems (NestJS, Node, PostgreSQL, React) for payments and tokenisation platforms, and low-level virtualization work at Wisper. A CS student at 42 Paris, he blends formal and self-directed training—bootcamps and Nanodegrees—with hands-on shipping experience, from architecting pNFT token flows to building serverless-friendly APIs. Known for wearing both founder and deep-engineer hats, he moves quickly between strategy, system design, and implementation.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Google Challenge Scolarship: Front-End Development Nano Degree, Google Challenge Scolarship: Front-End Development Nano Degree at UdacityBachelor's degree Economics, Bachelor's degree Economics at Université Côte d'AzurBachelor's degree Business Administration and Management General, Bachelor's degree Business Administration and Management General at ITT Technical InstituteHigh School Diploma Economics, High School Diploma Economics at Lycée Albert CalmetteMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at 42Bachelor's degree Economics, Bachelor's degree Economics at Université Grenoble AlpesCoding Bootcamp Computer Science, Coding Bootcamp Computer Science at The_Hacking_Project
French, Russian, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (5)
javascript6
animation6
gsap6
simulator2
simulation2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
THP-nice/BnB-Manager
Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:129 commits, 73 pushes in 14 days
nikitavasilev/codewars
Feb 2019 - Oct 2020
My solutions to Codewars Katas
Contributions:1 PR, 61 pushes in 1 year 8 months
katascodewars-katas
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