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Miles Johnson

InvestorFounder

Staff Software Engineer at Bison Trails · Founder at moonrepo

Portland, Oregon, United States

Foundedmoonrepo · YC

About

Miles Johnson has spent 15 years working across web stack technologies. He focuses on developer tooling and solutions designed to improve developer productivity.

Founder at moonrepoYC W23

Intro paths

YC

Miles went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran moonrepo's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Miles can intro founders to moonrepo's investors below.

moonrepo's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2023

Co-founders at moonrepo

JPJames Pozdena
James PozdenaFounder

Experience

  1. CoinbaseStaff Software Engineercurrent2026 — present
  2. moonrepoFoundercurrent2023 — presentPortland, Oregon, United States
  3. HigharcSenior Software Engineer2025 — 2026
  4. StripeSenior Software Engineer2024 — 2025
  5. CoinbaseStaff Software Engineer2020 — 2023Portland, Oregon, United States
  6. AirbnbSenior Software Engineer2016 — 2020Portland, Oregon, United States
  7. HYFNFullstack Engineer2013 — 2015Hermosa Beach, CA
  8. Blizzard EntertainmentFrontend Developer2009 — 2012Irvine, CA

Skills & more

Solid.jsRust (Programming Language)React NativeTypeScriptWeb InfrastructureReact.jsUser Interface DesignJavaScriptNode.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentDeveloper ToolsSingle Page Applications
+6 moreDesign SystemsCSS-in-JSGraphQLGitGitHubDocker

From Miles's professional profile.

Colleagues at Bison Trails

Aklil Ibssa
Investor at Coinbase Ventures
Alesia Haas
CFO at Coinbase Ventures
Alfonso Bauzá de Mirabó Vidal
Co-Founder & COO at Vega
Antonio Garcia-Martinez
Founder/CEO at AdGrok
Brandon Myint
Investor at Coinbase Ventures
Brian Armstrong
Co-founder & CEO of Coinbase
Brian Foster
Director, Coinbase Prime & Coinbase Ventures at Coinbase Ventures
Catherine Ferdon
Angel at First Round Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Miles Johnson?
Miles Johnson has spent 15 years working across web stack technologies. He focuses on developer tooling and solutions designed to improve developer productivity.
Where does Miles Johnson work?
Miles Johnson is Founder of moonrepo and Staff Software Engineer at Bison Trails.
What companies did Miles Johnson found?
Miles Johnson founded moonrepo.

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,773

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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianYC Summer 2005Founded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded Pursuit +1

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Stripe mafia91

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Matt HuangBoard MemberFounded HotspotsPatrick CollisonCo-founder & CEOFounded AuctomaticGreg BrockmanFounding Engineer, then first CTOFounded OpenAIDaniela AmodeiEarly employee — Risk ManagerFounded AnthropicArvid LunnemarkSoftware EngineeringFounded CursorParker ConradMember Board of DirectorsFounded Zenefits +1

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Airbnb mafia65

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Reid HoffmanBoard ObserverFounded LinkedIn +2Brian ArmstrongSoftware EngineerFounded Coinbase +1Khaled HusseinPayments Product LeadFounded Tilt +2James J BesharaDirector, ProductFounded Tilt +1Leah CulverSenior iOS EngineerFounded Breaker +1Karri SaarinenPrincipal DesignerFounded Linear +1

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Coinbase mafia59

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Balaji SrinivasanCTOFounded Counsyl +1Fred EhrsamCo-founderFounded NudgeBrian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEOFounded NewLimitSurojit ChatterjeeChief Product OfficerFounded Ema +1Karri SaarinenHead of DesignFounded Linear +1Paul KatsenProduct, ConsumerFounded Gym Class +1

+ 52 more

Higharc mafia3

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Mike MassaroIndependent Board MemberFounded FlywireWan Li ZhuInvestorFounded Harvard Founder Network

Shared employers

Also worked at Higharc7

Parker McKeePartner at Pillar VCMike MassaroCEO, Flywire & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCWan Li ZhuCo-Founder and Managing Director at Suffolk TechnologiesBrad JonesPrincipal at SE VenturesGregory WertmanGeneral Partner at Griffin Gaming PartnersMichael BerginCo-founder at Higharc

+ 1 more

Also worked at Stripe199

Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalPatrick CollisonCo-founder & CEO of StripeJohn CollisonCo-founder & President of StripeGreg BrockmanCo-founder & President of OpenAI

+ 193 more

Also worked at Coinbase165

Balaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeBrian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of CoinbaseJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure Group

+ 159 more

Also worked at Airbnb166

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalHans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalBrian CheskyCo-founder & CEO of AirbnbJoe GebbiaCo-founder of AirbnbNathan BlecharczykCo-founder & CSO of Airbnb

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