Michiel Prins
Co-founder, Product at HackerOne
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMichiel Prins is a security-focused product co-founder with 13 years of experience building programs and teams that make the internet safer, currently leading product at HackerOne from San Francisco. He began his career doing hands-on application security and penetration testing across EMEA and Silicon Valley, translating technical findings into actionable recommendations for both engineers and executives. Michiel combines deep technical roots—security architecture, pentesting, and early startup engineering—with product leadership that scales security practices across large user and researcher communities. He also serves on the supervisory board of CSIRT.global, reflecting a commitment to broader incident response and industry coordination beyond his startup. Notably, his background includes founding a security consultancy that tested major consumer and B2B platforms, giving him rare empathy for both attacker techniques and product constraints.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Hanze
English, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
documentation10
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datepicker9
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react8
rails8
ruby8
chrome-extension8
javascript8
caniuse7
chrome6
react-component6
browser5
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
michiel3/michiel3.github.io
Oct 2015 - Mar 2019
Contributions:19 pushes in 3 years 6 months
michiel3/lazys3
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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