Summary
Yoann Gauthier is a founder-CTO with eight years of experience building SaaS products that streamline onboarding and public tender responses, currently leading Tengo to automate and centralize public procurement opportunities with AI. He combines hands-on engineering (front-end and systems experience from early internships) with startup studio experience as CTO in residence at eFounders, accelerating product-market fit for portfolio companies. Prior ventures include TeamDrill, a skill-acceleration platform for new hires, and Atoria, a training startup he successfully exited, showing a pattern of building practical, people-focused B2B tools. Based in Paris, he balances product engineering with mission-driven engagement as an associate at Time for the Planet, investing time in climate innovation. Yoann’s work sits at the intersection of LLMs, learning, and public-sector workflows, reflecting both technical curiosity and a talent for operationalizing AI into revenue-driving features. He actively recruits and scales engineering teams, blending entrepreneurial grit with academic grounding from CentraleSupélec.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Information Technology, Engineer's degree Information Technology at CentraleSupélec
PSI*, PSI* at Lycée Saint Louis
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Lycée Jean Moulin, Langon, France
MPSI, MPSI at Lycée Louis-le-Grand
English, Spanish, Chinese, French