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About us

Hello! We are Prakya.

Prakya, symbolizing 'visibility' in Sanskrit, extends its vision like the vast expanse of the universe, where limitless possibilities unfold.

Much like a fledgling bird emerging and evolving from its mother’s womb, we at Prakya are dedicated to nurturing and transforming your visions into wings, allowing them to soar high and establish a unique identity. From our AI-driven intelligent product, Prakya 360, addressing all your agile needs, to Prakya Digital, serving as a comprehensive solution provider for all your digital requirements, we promise and aspire in turning your visions into reality.

Our Mission

In a world dominated by filters and the control of information, our mission is to disseminate visibility and offer transparency through our products globally. Our goal is to furnish you with an impeccable product that aligns with our core values, transforming all your ideas into realities within the agile and digital space.

Values to live by

Our unique values describe, at the most fundamental level, what we stand for.

Clarity through Transparency

Illuminate the path with clear and transparent processes. 

Innovation via Self-Organized Teams

Propel innovation with the power of self-organized teams. 

Exceeding Expectations Collaboratively

Surpass expectations through collaborative efforts. 

Implementing Best-Practiced Solutions Mindset

Infuse a mindset dedicated to implementing best-practice solutions. 

Agility with Scalable Solutions

Navigate swiftly with agility, offering scalable solutions. 

Meet the team behind the success of Prakya

Management Team

At Prakya, we believe that every contributor is a leader, contributing to a dynamic and dedicated team that serves as the driving force behind our success.

Raghu Konka

Founder & CEO

Experienced and hands-on engineering leader with over 25 years of expertise in enterprise collaboration, execution, strategy, architecture, design and development. Developed several successful products & services and built high performance teams at iPass, Kernex Microsystems & NIIT.

Sunil Kumar PV

Co-founder & VP of Engineering

Sunil is an accomplished and a highly passionate software professional with over 15 years of experience in a variety of significant Technical and Management positions at iPass. He delivered successful products, services of varying nature, starting from applications for Desktop, Mobile, to highly scalable backend services, and SaaS platforms.

Rajesh CNB

Chief Marketing Officer

Currently in the avatar of Content Marketing and Branding professional, Rajesh comes with a diverse experience of academics, entrepreneurship and marketing. He has been recognized as one of the best teachers under 40 by EdEX 40 under 40 program in 2017 for his exemplary support to student entrepreneurship. He is an avid reader and a perennial learner.

Priyanka Nair

Chief of Human Resource

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Rashmi Chakravarthy

Chief Content Officer

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Investors, Board and Advisors

Prakya is fortunate to have the expertise of seasoned industry professionals who believe in our mission, support and guide us with their experience.

Gary Griffiths

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Wisdom LLP

Gary Griffiths is a well-known Silicon Valley entrepreneur and early-stage investor in Zoom Inc. He has founded multiple start-ups, including Everdream Corporation, which was acquired by Dell Inc. He was also the president of products and operations at WebEx, which was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc., and a co-founder at HEAT.net, which was later acquired by Sega, Inc.

Srinivas Konanki

National Service Sales Manager, Mettler-Toledo Rainin

Srinivas Konanki is a trailblazer in the Pipette calibration industry. Srinivas along with his wife Manjula Konanki founded Pipette Calibration Services Inc. (PCSI) in 2004. Srinivas and his team pioneered changes to how service was delivered to meet the growing needs of the Life Science Industry in the Northeast. Prior to founding PCSI, Srinivas was a franchisee for Calibrate Inc.

Bennett Barouch

Startup Company Advisor

Bennett Barouch brings a diverse background to his role as an Advisor to Prakya. Bennett developed software used to design integrated circuits used in satellites in the US space program.

He led the engineering of a product entered into the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institute, for Outstanding Achievement in Information Technology. He ran engineering and operations for the then-largest enterprise-grade secure data network on the planet, with zero end-user visible outages. He led a team that created aggregated financial portfolios for consumers, spanning multiple banks and brokerages, with no security issues, and a team responsible for a data pipeline that converted diverse, low-quality incoming data into a well-structured catalog of information, using a combination of AI and traditional programming.

Bennett has repeatedly brought product management and engineering together, created and led quality assurance and security teams, and advanced adoption of agile methodologies in both startups and Fortune 500 companies.

Raj Allada

Transformation Leader - Payments Technology, JPMorgan

Raj is a seasoned technology leader within the Financial Services Industry, renowned for optimizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and showcasing outstanding leadership attributes. His proficient communication skills, strategic acumen, and adept mentorship capabilities render him an invaluable resource to any organization, catalyzing innovation and project success.

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