About Sebastian Banescu

Sebastian Banescu is the CEO of Chainproof, a company whose main goal is to cover against principal loss by providing best-in-class insurance for non-custodial smart contracts that is fully regulated and compliant. In addition, Sebastian is also the Head of Quantstamp Germany GmbH, whose mission is to facilitate the mainstream adoption of blockchain technology through its security and risk assessment services. Prior to joining Quantstamp, Sebastian worked as a security specialist at BMW. Before Pursuing his PhD he also worked as a security engineer at Philips TV in the Netherlands. In his free time, he enjoys building Lego sets with his son. His research spans several areas of computer security such as smart contract analysis, cyber-insurance, reverse engineering, malware detection, software protection, and privacy. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the Technical University of Munich. Publication list available at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=0mT0jbcAAAAJ&hl=en