Miki Safronov-Yamamoto

Miki S-Y

Innovator | Engineer | Entrepreneur

Hi, I'm Miki! I'm studying human-centered design, technology, and entrepreneurship at the USC Iovine & Young Academy. I'm currently building a startup that helps people detect and dispute medical billing errors. I'm also creating FoundHer House which is an all-female hacker house in SF this summer.

Work Experience

Mercor

Growth Strategist
Growth
2025-Present

IvyHacks

Co-Founder & CEO
Leadership Strategy
2024-Present

Robototes

Social Media Manager & Programmer
Programming Marketing
2023-2024

Microsoft

Product Design Intern
Product Hardware
2020-21

Projects

IvyHacks

A college guidance platform supporting thousands of students globally.

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Birds of A Feather

As part of my disruptive innovation course, I worked with a team to create a pitch for Solguard - a suntracking wearable device.

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Portfolio Website

A modern, responsive personal portfolio website built using HTML and CSS. Hosted with Github pages.

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Writing

The Singularity: What It Is, My Predictions, and Why It's Inevitable

Explore my thoughts on the concept of singularity, transhumanism, and why this inevitable transformation is not to be feared.

Reflecting on My First Semester

A freshman's journey through discomfort, entrepreneurship, and finding community.