Sylvain graduated with a Master’s in Computer Science from UTC (Compiègne), France in 2006.
He started his career at JP Morgan in Geneva. He then co-founded the management-consulting boutique Newtone Associates in Geneva, where he worked on IT strategy and security assignments at major banks.
After a successful exit, he founded CashSentinel in 2013, aiming to create a new, secure payment process for life's important transactions.