Dennis Qian

Building Definitive (definitive.fi)

Dennis Qian is a co-founder of Definitive, a startup focused on making decentralized finance (DeFi) more accessible and user-friendly for institutional investors.1 3 Here's an overview of his background and experience:

Professional Experience

Co-Founder at Definitive: Dennis Qian is currently building Definitive, which aims to automate many aspects of the DeFi world and provide a seamless execution platform for institutional investors.3
Previous Roles:
- Senior Software Engineer at Coinbase
- Software Engineer at Tagomi
- Software Engineer at Zenefits
- Co-Founder of Airseed1

Education

Dennis Qian graduated from Rice University.2

Definitive

Definitive, co-founded by Dennis Qian along with Jai Prasad and Blake Arnold, recently raised $4.1 million to develop their platform.3 The startup's goal is to:

Automate DeFi processes
Provide a user-friendly interface for trading and accessing yield opportunities
Enable real-time monitoring of risk levels for holdings
Integrate seamlessly with various DeFi protocols3

Definitive's platform is designed to address the challenges faced by institutional investors in navigating the complex and often manual processes in the DeFi space.3

Investors

The funding round for Definitive included notable investors such as:

BlockTower (lead investor)
Nascent
Coinbase Ventures
CMT Digital3

Dennis Qian's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "dennisqian".4

Highlights

Oct 7 · twitter

it's barely one week into October and ~3% of EDGE.EXE points have already shipped!

wonder if we'll even hit the end time of the program if the market really gets going or if we end early once all the points are depleted. https://t.co/DY5m9F4AH9