Carlo Hyvönen is an entrepreneur and seasoned software leader with over a decade of experience designing and shipping web services ranging from campaign sites to large-scale online stores and production-grade AI systems. He blends hands-on engineering with CTO-level strategy, specializing in scalable backends, automated data pipelines, and cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud. As co-founder and former CTO of Phaver and current founder of MinMax Engineering and Data-driven CTO, he focuses on simplicity and maintainability while creating measurable customer value—most recently with Varaus.app, an electronic booking tool for housing associations. Based in Espoo, Finland, Carlo pairs practical full-stack experience (React/React Native, TypeScript, Node.js) with a strong product sensibility and a knack for translating complex systems into straightforward, reliable services. An entrepreneur at heart, he emphasizes empowering customer success through software rather than chasing technical novelty.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), International Business, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), International Business at Laurea ammattikorkeakoulu
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