Simon De La Rouviere is a blockchain entrepreneur and technologist with 14 years’ experience building web-first products and new organizational models. He co-designed foundational crypto primitives at ConsenSys (including work around ERC20, curation markets and bonding curves), co-founded Ujo where he prototyped automated royalty payments with Imogen Heap, and now leads Untitled Frontier empowering writers with NFTs. Trained in socio-informatics (MA, cum laude), he blends social science research on information overload with hands-on engineering—authoring both front-end React interfaces and Solidity token contracts for notable ConsenSys token projects. His consumer-facing creations Tweekly.fm and TwimeMachine reached over a million users and helped shape his interest in how web UX and social behavior intersect with decentralized systems. Based in Washington, D.C., he advises projects like Ocean Protocol and The Commons Stack, pairing product instincts with a rare mix of academic insight and production-grade blockchain development.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Arts Socio-Informatics, Masters of Arts Socio-Informatics at Stellenbosch University
Contributions:119 commits, 36 PRs, 59 pushes in 3 years
Contributions summary:Simon's primary contribution involved the development and standardization of Ethereum token contracts. Their work centered on creating a basic token contract and extended it to include functionality like owner creation and verification. They also built a grand factory contract capable of managing multiple token contracts. The commits demonstrate a focus on writing smart contracts using Solidity, and implementing key aspects of token functionality.
Contributions:61 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Simon primarily worked on the front-end components of a token factory dapp. Their contributions included implementing React forms for token interactions like approval and transfer. Furthermore, they integrated various functions like balance checks and allowance checks into the UI. The user made design improvements by adding a basic bootstrap skin and incorporating a seconds counter for better user experience.
ethereum-contractreactdappethereumfactory
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Simon De La Rouviere - Chief Executive Officer at The Commons Stack