The cryptocurrency bear market has left behind not only investment losses, but also a number of career gaps that are difficult to explain to traditional companies. Benoit Dubosson, founder of small quantitative fund Galvani Capital, recently spoke at X Post a message, publicly allows netizens to list themselves as former employees of Galvani Capital, and their job titles can even be selected as Intern or Quantitative Analyst.
He also promised that if an employer conducts background checks in the future, he would be willing to personally endorse these job applicants, making this self-deprecating post in the cryptocurrency circle quickly become popular.
After six years of speculating in currencies, there is no resume window, and the founder of Galvani opens up his work experience to netizens.
This discussion originated from a post by X account kingu (@KinguOG)post. The netizen joked about the interview situation. When the interviewer asked about the six-year gap period on his resume, he could only answer: "I originally thought I could make a career in the cryptocurrency market."
Benoit Dubosson later quoted the post and said that anyone can claim on their resume that they worked at Beni Industries, the company he founded, Galvani Capital LLC, from 2019 to 2025, and the position can be filled in as an intern or quantitative analyst.
He even said that if an employer really contacts him to check this work experience in the future, he will strongly recommend these candidates to them and tell the employer how outstanding they are and how lucky the company is to be able to hire them.
The post quickly spread throughout the cryptocurrency community. As of the early morning of November 11, the original post had accumulated more than 540,000 views, 16,000 likes and nearly 900 retweets.
As the post went viral, Dubosson posted follow-up posts one after another. He first joked that he might have had more employees in the past than Citadel, a well-known quantitative trading institution, and then said that things had gotten a little out of control. He even started to receive a large number of contacts after making his LinkedIn profile public.
He also specifically reminded netizens not to send private messages to him through LinkedIn, because he still needs to use the platform to contact truly important business people.
Who is Benoit Dubosson? Planned to launch cryptocurrency tokenized ETF
Benoit Dubosson served as the founder and quantitative trader of Galvani Capital, and positioned the company as a cryptocurrency proprietary trading firm (Proprietary Trading Firm) that uses its own funds to trade. The team size once reached six people.
Galvani Capital is not just a personal investment account. Dubosson, who was only 20 years old at the time, plans to launch a tokenized ETF tracking a basket of small cryptocurrencies through Galvani Capital. The product is expected to be launched in September 2021 and hopes to raise 20 million Swiss francs in customer funds by the end of 2022.
Judging from interviews at the time, Dubosson already had a fairly clear strategic concept for cryptocurrency investment. He once emphasized that investors should do research first and choose targets based on trading strategies, instead of blindly following a certain token just because a celebrity mentioned it.
However, this entrepreneurial experience finally came to an end in 2025. Dubosson said in this X post that Galvani Capital was dissolved in 2025.
Shifting from quantitative trading to AI, founders now invest in LLM infrastructure
Beyond cryptocurrency trading, Dubosson’s career has also taken a turn. According to his public LinkedIn profile, he has been the co-founder of Shaira AI since July 2025. On the other hand, his personal profile in
This also reflects the career shift of some cryptocurrency practitioners: from the past work around quantitative trading, crypto assets and financial markets, to gradually extending to the fields of AI infrastructure and emerging technologies.
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