Gauthier Henroz

Gauthier Henroz is the Co-Founder and CEO of Chift, a Belgian-based startup focused on simplifying software integrations for SMEs. He, along with co-founders Matthieu Hertoghe and Henry Hertoghe, developed a Unified API for financial data, allowing software vendors to connect to various management tools (accounting, POS, CRM, e-commerce) with a single integration. His vision for Chift is to become the European leader in financial integrations, specifically targeting the complex European market with tailored solutions. chift+5

Henroz has a strong entrepreneurial drive, having identified a market opportunity stemming from frustrations with complex and costly software integrations in previous roles. He led Chift through an initial period of uncertainty, including a significant pivot from an integrator platform to a unified API model, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to solving real market problems. His leadership was crucial in securing €2.3 million in seed funding and gaining recognition from prominent accelerators like Station F. software+6

His professional background includes experience in risk advisory consulting at Deloitte Belgium and various sales engineering roles at EASI, providing him with a blend of financial expertise and practical sales and technical knowledge. This diverse experience has likely contributed to his ability to understand both the technical and business challenges of software integration and market expansion. easi+1