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Mykola Smorgun

Founder & CEO at Lumighost, Inc

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Overview

Mykola Smorgun is Founder & CEO at Lumighost, Inc[1], where Smorgun leads full-cycle medical device engineering spanning system architecture, hardware design, embedded firmware, and production readiness[2]. Smorgun also serves as Chief Technology Officer at POPOLOGY as of July 2025[3]. Prior experience includes founding CMS Games, Inc. in March 2012, focused on real-time interactive systems and intellectual property development[5], and serving as Chief Technology Officer at NFTicket Foundation from February 2022 to May 2023[6]. Earlier roles included Head of GameDev at Computools from April 2018 to August 2021[7] and CTO at Soft-eBox from September 2016 to August 2017[8]. Smorgun holds a Master's degree in Finance and Credit from Open International University of Human Development "Ukraine"[9] and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from IT STEP Academy[10].

Profile introduction
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I am a systems-focused technology founder building complex, production-grade engineering organizations. As Founder & CEO of Lumighost, I lead full-cycle medical device engineering — from early system architecture and hardware design to embedded firmware, mobile integration, and production readiness. We work on regulated, high-reliability systems that require deep integration between electronics, software, and physical products. My background spans real-time interactive technologies, performance-critical systems, and advanced rendering architectures. This foundation shaped my engineering appr…

Career history

  1. Chief Technology OfficerJul 2025 to presentPOPOLOGY
  2. Founder & CEOFeb 2021 to presentLumighost, Inc
  3. Founder — Real-Time Interactive Systems & IP DevelopmentMar 2012 to presentCMS Games, Inc.
  4. Chief Technology OfficerFeb 2022 to May 2023NFTicket Foundation
  5. Head of GameDevApr 2018 to Aug 2021Computools
  6. CTOSep 2016 to Aug 2017Soft-eBox

Education

  1. Master's degree, Finance and CreditSep 2009 - Dec 2015Open International University of Human Development "Ukraine""
  2. Bachelor's degree, Computer ScienceSep 2009 - Dec 2014IT STEP Academy

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