About
Dylan Mikus holds a computer science and machine learning degree from Carnegie Mellon University and has founded two companies that have participated in Y Combinator. He is currently building infrastructure for software development automation, focusing on sandboxed coding agents.
Dylan Mikus @dbmikus
The default architecture for a "multiplayer company agent harness" is wrong You shouldn't filter every agent message through a centralized system Better architecture is to keep it all decentralized, so you can put 1. any agent 2. on any computer (your K8S cluster or the
Aug 2, 2026 Β· β₯ 7
Dylan Mikus @dbmikus
Anybody gone all in on Cloudflare durable objects / workers and then regretted it for an enterprise BYOC or self-hosted install?
Jul 30, 2026 Β· β₯ 1
Dylan Mikus @dbmikus
My cofounder and I got face tattoos so we can never quit our startup and get normal jobs https://t.co/ScbkAc5svQ
Jul 30, 2026 Β· β₯ 3
Founder at AmikaYC F25
Intro paths
Dylan went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Amika's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Dylan can intro founders to Amika's investors below.
Amika's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Amika
Experience
- AmikaCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2026 β presentBrooklyn, New York, United States
- FixpointCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2023 β presentUnited States
- SupercoolCo-Founder2022 β 2023
- Oscar HealthTech Lead Manager2021
- Oscar HealthTech Lead2019 β 2021Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Oscar HealthSoftware Engineer2018 β 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- AcrobatiqSenior Software Engineer2016 β 2018
- OnSIPSoftware Engineer2014 β 2016New York, New York
- Open Advancement of Question AnsweringStudent Researcher2014Carnegie Mellon University
- Rhiza LabsSoftware Engineering Intern2013Pittsburgh, PA
- Rhiza LabsSoftware engineering intern2012122 Meyran Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
- Carnegie Mellon Robotics InstituteIntent Prediction Engine Developer2011 β 2012
- CMU ETCNational High School Game Academy2009
Education
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelors of Computer Science, Minor in Language Technologies2010 β 2014
- Y Combinator2022
- Lampeter-Strasburg Highschool2006 β 2010
Skills & more
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GitSMLGoogle MapsLeafletOpenLayersMatplotlibSciPyComputer ScienceSQLAlchemyRedshiftWebRTCMercurialLanguages Spanish
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Same school
Also attended Carnegie Mellon University251
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Also attended Y Combinator1,464
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Shared employers
Also worked at Supercool1
Also worked at Oscar Health17
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