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Who Gauthier Leonard is

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Gauthier Leonard is a co-founder of Suzaku, the decentralization hub for Avalanche L1s, and CEO of E36 Knots, the French company that builds it. E36 Knots’ own team page calls him and Léo Schoukroun its two "technical founders", with years of experience operating France’s biggest data clusters.

Ecosystem

Gauthier Leonard appears in no ecosystem directory. This record comes from the 2026-09-04 AVAX typed-edge research pass (backend/scripts/data/avax-typed-edges-proposal-2026-09.json), which sources relationships from first-party prose rather than from listings. Named in FIRST-PARTY prose as co-founder of Suzaku; CEO, E36 Knots. Sourced in the 2026-09-04 AVAX DeFi founder-cluster research pass (batch defi-founders-2026-09-04); this row exists to carry that researched edge, not because the person appears in any directory.

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This entry is a SHELL created from the 2026-09-04 typed-edge research pass. Its prose restates what the cited first-party sources say and nothing more — it is not editorial and no biography has been written. It exists so the graph can carry the researched typed edge for Gauthier Leonard; replace it with a researched About body before it carries coverage.

Last verified Sep 5, 2026
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Every dated thing we know · Sep 2026
Sep 5, 2026★ MilestoneGraph · edge
Gauthier Leonard is a co-founder of Suzaku, the decentralization hub for Avalanche L1s, and CEO of E36 Knots, the company that builds it. The Avalanche Foundation's own funding post names him a Suzaku co-founder; SwissBorg's Suzaku page repeats 'the co-founders Léo and Gauthier'; E36 Knots' own team page lists him as CEO and calls him one of the two 'technical founders'.
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