Summary
Simon Lachance is a veteran game-focused software entrepreneur with over a decade of experience building indie studios and leading technical teams. As Co-Founder of Berzerk Studio he helped create retro-inspired hits like Just Shapes & Beats and Infernax, combining nostalgia-driven design with modern web and game development practices. He also co-founded Obstak, a Quebec-based parkour and Ninja Warrior movement center, showing a creative blend of digital product leadership and real-world community building. His background includes lead programming roles at Frima Studio and early development work in enterprise and government settings, giving him both studio and systems engineering chops. Trained in computer science at Université Laval, he balances hands-on coding with product vision and team mentorship. Less obvious: he channels his passion for energetic, user-centered experiences into both interactive games and physical activity spaces, bridging play across virtual and real environments.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor, Computer sciences, Bachelor, Computer sciences at Université Laval
DEC, Computer science, DEC, Computer science at Cegep ste-foy
French, English