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.
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, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. 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.
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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
Skills & more
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GitSMLGoogle MapsLeafletOpenLayersMatplotlibSciPyComputer ScienceSQLAlchemyRedshiftWebRTCMercurialLanguages Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dylan Mikus?
- 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.
- Where does Dylan Mikus work?
- Dylan Mikus is Founder of Amika.
- What companies did Dylan Mikus found?
- Dylan Mikus founded Amika.
- Where did Dylan Mikus go to school?
- Dylan Mikus studied at Carnegie Mellon University (Bachelors of Computer Science, Minor in Language Technologies); Y Combinator; Lampeter-Strasburg Highschool.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Supercool1
Also worked at Oscar Health21
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