Summary
Sev Geraskin is a seasoned software leader and founder with 11 years of experience building reliable, high-availability distributed systems and AI-driven platforms. As Co-Founder and VP of Engineering at PolarGrid, he’s now focused on real-time AI inference compute networks for North America, while simultaneously stewarding community-focused AI initiatives through multiple non-profits. His background spans enterprise-grade platform transformations—reducing cloud costs and latency at Mastercard and Jungle Scout—to architecting AI agent orchestration and behavioral testing frameworks at his startups. Sev combines hands-on engineering with people leadership, having grown and mentored teams that consistently hit engagement and performance targets. He blends technical depth across cloud, security, and data-intensive architectures with a rare emphasis on ethical, consent-based digital finance and creative community empowerment. Based in Greater Vancouver, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with a track record of turning complex, regulated requirements into practical production systems.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)