Garm Lucassen
Fractional Startup CTO CPTO at Garm.com
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolGarm Lucassen is a founder and product-focused technologist with 13 years of experience building startups and shipping fintech and blockchain products from MVP to multi-chain scale. He led product and engineering early at VC-backed Secfi, took a PhD in software product management studying user stories and requirements, and has translated that research into practical product leadership. As CEO/CTO of Glo Dollar he engineered the stablecoin on Ethereum, drove liquidity operations, and expanded the protocol to eight chains after raising $5M, while directing ongoing donations to open source and charities. Now running Garm.com, he has founded and advised multiple initiatives generating over $2.5M in sales, combining academic rigor with hands-on engineering and commercial outcomes. An entrepreneurial thinker, he blends computational-linguistics insight into requirements with real-world experience in token design and product-market execution.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Software Product Management, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Software Product Management at Utrecht University
Dutch, English
Github Skills (66)
fastapi10
python10
proxy10
compression10
cursor10
ai10
user-story10
database9
cardano9
prompt-engineering9
langchain9
llm9
openai9
react9
anthropic9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Glo-Foundation/glo-wallet
May 2023 - Mar 2026
Contributions:138 reviews, 210 PRs, 331 pushes in 2 years 10 months
gglucass/grimm
Dec 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:12 PRs, 115 pushes, 6 branches in 11 months
front-endreact
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