# Kaya Hickin

> Kaya Hickin is the co-founder and CTO of MyFutureSelf, a consumer AI company backed by Cintrifuse Capital. A full-stack developer, he built the original product end to end and leads engineering across mobile, web, backend, and AI. He also trained a custom multimodal model for Dog AI. Kaya graduated cum laude from Miami University and received its 2026 Startup Catalyst Award.

Location: Cincinnati, OH. Biography updated September 13, 2026.

## Pages

- [About](https://kayahickin.com/about)
- [Work](https://kayahickin.com/work)
- [Stack](https://kayahickin.com/stack)
- [Awards, credentials and metrics](https://kayahickin.com/proof)
- [Contact](https://kayahickin.com/contact)

## MyFutureSelf traction

Updated Sep 13, 2026 · company-reported.
- 66K+ downloads
- 3.8K+ active paid subscribers
- $245K+ annual run rate
- 4.7-star app rating from 1,611 ratings

Annual run rate means the last completed calendar month's gross sales multiplied by 12. Paid subscribers means active paid subscribers. Rating figures come from the company's combined app metrics.