Daniel van Flymen
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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RockstarDaniel Van Flymen is a multidisciplinary technology leader and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building and scaling software products, currently serving as CTO at Plettenberg Capital while advising and co-founding multiple startups including Soco Club, Foodwit, and Spice. He blends hands-on software architecture and backend development—demonstrated by his Python blockchain implementation and API work—with strategic leadership across engineering, product and go-to-market roles. Trained in physics, computer science and AI/ML, and with a parallel background in visual arts and photography, he brings a rare mix of analytical rigor and creative design sensibility to product development. Known for founding early gaming and media ventures and leading engineering teams at companies like Candid™ and BlinkRx, he’s comfortable moving from low-level algorithms and ML optimizations to executive technology strategy.
11 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (26)
docker10
python10
flask-ask10
cryptocurrency10
blockchain10
dockerfile10
flask10
api-design9
ajax9
ssh-keys9
bitcoins9
django9
bitcoin9
proof-of-work8
json8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
dvf/blockchain
Sep 2017 - Feb 2021
A simple Blockchain in Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:53 commits, 34 PRs, 40 pushes in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily focused on developing a blockchain implementation using Python. Their contributions include the initial creation of the core blockchain logic, including block creation, transaction handling, and proof-of-work consensus. The user also added functionality to register and resolve conflicts between different nodes in a distributed network. Additionally, the user implemented API endpoints using Flask for interacting with the blockchain.
blockchainpythoncryptocurrencybitcoinflask
dvf/jwt-ninja
Oct 2024 - Apr 2026
Contributions:36 PRs, 34 pushes, 33 branches in 1 year 6 months
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