Vidor Gencel
Co-Founder at Solflare
Serbia
Summary
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Top SchoolVidor Gencel is a blockchain-focused software engineer and Co-Founder with 11 years of multidisciplinary experience spanning core blockchain systems, wallets, and enterprise integrations. As co-founder of Solflare and founder of VGNG, he has architected Tendermint/Cosmos and Quorum-based platforms, built verifiable-claim systems for fundraising, and led distributed teams through end-to-end delivery. He pairs a PhD-level research orientation with hands-on implementation across Ethereum, Hyperledger, and Layer 2 scaling work, translating academic ideas into production-ready cryptographic and tokenization solutions. Comfortable in remote and multi-stakeholder environments, he also brings practical product sensibilities—optimizing economic metrics for PoS systems and designing privacy-preserving selective disclosure flows. Fluent in business English and experienced from microprocessors to real-money devices, he uniquely blends low-level engineering with product and market validation.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Software Engineering, PhD, Software Engineering at University of Belgrade School of Electrical EngineeringUniversity of Cambridge Level 2 certificate in English (ESOL) - Council of Europe Level C1, Advanced, University of Cambridge Level 2 certificate in English (ESOL) - Council of Europe Level C1, Advanced at Djuro Salaj, CAE Course
English, Serbian, Italian
Github Skills (68)
security10
cryptocurrency10
solidity10
ledger10
scale10
rust10
scalable10
bitcoin10
solana10
ethereum10
blockchain10
contract9
smart-contracts9
evm9
flutter-plugin8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
solflare-wallet/blocklist
Jan 2024 - Sep 2024
Contributions:3 reviews, 51 PRs, 69 pushes in 8 months
dhedge/dhedge-sdk
Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:1 release, 32 commits, 1 PR in 3 months
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