Olivier Colot is a Brussels-based founder and seasoned tech strategist with 12 years of entrepreneurial experience building SaaS products, startups, and tech teams. He currently leads Diapason AI, an agentic coaching platform that helps managers run more effective one-on-ones and improve team productivity. Comfortable shifting between hands-on engineering and high-level strategy, Olivier has shipped products across diverse stacks (Elixir, TypeScript, Ruby, Elm) and scaled teams up to ~50 people as CTO. He also advises C-level leaders on tech roadmaps, architecture reviews, and hiring, drawing on a background that blends systems thinking, Lean practices, and continuous improvement. Beyond software, he’s an award-winning composer and music entrepreneur, a perspective he leverages to shape user experiences and narrative-driven product design. His academic mix of engineering and management gives him a rare ability to connect technical choices to measurable business outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master in Engineering Applied Physics, Master in Engineering Applied Physics at Ecole polytechnique de Bruxelles
MA Specialized Master in Industrial and Technological Management, MA Specialized Master in Industrial and Technological Management at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
MA Advanced Master in EU Interdisciplinary Studies, MA Advanced Master in EU Interdisciplinary Studies at Institute for European Studies, ULB (IEE-ULB)
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