Valentin Chaput
Co-founder & General Manager at Open Source Politics
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolValentin Chaput is a civictech entrepreneur and Co-founder & General Manager with 11 years’ experience designing democratic innovations and deploying participatory digital platforms at scale. He leads Open Source Politics, which has supported over 200 public and private clients—including national assemblies, cities and EU institutions—using the Decidim open-source framework to run large deliberative processes. Trained in public affairs and full-stack development, he blends policy craftsmanship, hands-on tech skills, and academic teaching to bridge governance and implementation. A seasoned speaker and mentor, he’s advised projects across Europe and taught democratic innovation at Sciences Po, bringing a practitioner’s insight into how digital tools reshape citizen engagement. Notably, his background ranges from political campaign direction and crisis coordination to building a documentary on European youth, reflecting uncommon fluency across politics, communications and product delivery.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master Public Affairs, Master Public Affairs at Sciences PoBaccalauréat Scientifique, Baccalauréat Scientifique at Lycée Buffon10000 Small Businesses Program Administration / gestion des petites entreprises, 10000 Small Businesses Program Administration / gestion des petites entreprises at ESSEC Executive EducationMandarin, Mandarin at Beijing Foreign Studies UniversityFull-Stack Bootcamp #batch6 Web Development Ruby on Rails, Full-Stack Bootcamp #batch6 Web Development Ruby on Rails at Le Wagon
French, English, Chinese
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Github Skills (17)
democracy9
collective-intelligence8
vote7
minecraft7
ruby7
rails7
ruby-on-rails7
par6
voting6
jekyll4
jekyll-theme4
documentation-template4
python3
java2
laravel2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
valentinchaput/wagonbnb
Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:76 commits, 32 PRs, 43 pushes in 3 months
valentinchaput/parol
Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:66 commits, 43 PRs, 44 pushes in 3 months
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