Dmitri Skjorshammer
Founder at Hyperstition Research
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolDmitri Skjorshammer is a founder and product-focused technologist with 14 years of experience building and investing in early-stage startups across fintech, crypto, healthtech, and workplace productivity. Based in San Francisco, he has co-founded multiple companies—most recently Hayek Capital and Hyperstition Research—where he combines founding-engineer grit with strategic investing in protocol and product innovation. His background blends rigorous mathematics and applied research from Harvey Mudd with hands-on full-stack engineering and data-science experience, including fraud modeling and ML-driven edtech. Dmitri has repeatedly led product strategy and MVP execution for science and health-focused initiatives, and helped scale teams that bridge design, engineering, and operations. He’s comfortable moving between technical execution and high-level vision, often working at the intersection of emerging crypto protocols and practical product-market fit. An under-the-radar strength is his academic pedigree in mathematical research, which informs a data-driven, analytical approach to startup decision-making.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. Mathematics, B.Sc. Mathematics at Harvey Mudd CollegeGED, GED at South Fork High School
English, Russian, Norwegian, Spanish
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Github Skills (47)
rabbitmq6
php6
yield6
facebook-graph-api6
linkedin-api6
java6
facebook6
ruby-wrapper6
democracy5
api-client4
equivalent4
api4
linkedin4
rails-app4
react4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dman7/djviz
Apr 2020 - May 2022
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
dman7/machine-learning-as-a-service
Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
Contributions:30 commits in 13 days
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