# Gurshabd Singh Varaich

> Gurshabd Singh Varaich is the co-founder and CEO of Definite, which connects financial systems into a shared model for finance workflows and AI agents. He studied computer science at the University of Waterloo and previously interned at BitGo. His earlier work includes Ford software placements, UW Blueprint, theScore, and a 2023 hackathon project for querying manufacturing data.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Definite
- **Organizations:** Definite, BitGo, theScore, Ford Motor Company, UW Blueprint, Vehiqilla Inc.
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree, Computer Science, University of Waterloo, High School Diploma, Vincent Massey Secondary School
- **Known for:** 2018 Harold Hewitt Scholarship recipient, listed as a Grade 9 student at Vincent Massey Secondary School., Listed in the 2021 Hypatia mathematics contest results., 2022 Loran finalist and Math National Scholarship, as listed on his LinkedIn profile.

## Career timeline

- **2021-2022** — Helped organize a high-school hackathon; managed a $10,000 budget and developed sponsorship packages.
- **2022-2023** — Cyber Security Analyst at Vehiqilla Inc., December 2022-February 2023.
- **2023** — Software Developer - Media and Infotainment at Ford, September-December; co-created Excelerate at Hack Dearborn.
- **2024** — Embedded C++ Developer at Ford and Infrastructure Developer at UW Blueprint, May-August.
- **2025** — Software Developer Intern at theScore, January-April; Software Engineer Intern at BitGo, August-December.
- **2026** — Became co-founder and CEO of Definite; published its YC regulatory-reporting launch on July 15.

## Achievements

- 2018 Harold Hewitt Scholarship recipient, listed as a Grade 9 student at Vincent Massey Secondary School.
- Listed in the 2021 Hypatia mathematics contest results.
- 2022 Loran finalist and Math National Scholarship, as listed on his LinkedIn profile.
- Co-created Excelerate, a 2023 Hack Dearborn project for analyzing manufacturing data with visualizations and an AI interface.
- Co-founded Definite, backed by Y Combinator.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Published Definite’s regulatory-reporting launch on Y Combinator on July 15, 2026.
- **2026-10** — As checked on October 22, Definite’s live website describes a finance ontology layer; its YC directory entry lists Fall 2026, while the founder biography and original launch retain S26 references.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gvaraich/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/GurshabdV

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Last updated: 2026-10-22