Prasanna Sankar

Prasanna Sankar co-founded Vorflux, which builds autonomous software engineering tools, after co-founding Rippling and serving as its CTO. He also built the crypto social platform 0xPPL and previously led engineering at Zenefits.

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Vorflux

Until Present

Co-Founder

Zenefits

Jan 2015 — May 2016

Director of Engineering

Led engineering before co-founding Rippling.

LikeALittle

2009 — 2013

Co-Founder and CTO

Co-founded a campus social network.

Microsoft

Jun 2008 — Oct 2009

Software Developer

Worked on Bing search infrastructure.

Google

2006 — 2006

Intern

Rippling

Former role

Co-founder and CTO

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

B.Tech, Computer Science (2008)

Products & media

myprasanna.blogspot.com

Valuing startup stock options - mental models

His 2021 essay compares how employees and founders value startup equity, using firsthand hiring and company-building examples.

myprasanna.blogspot.com

Building a trillion dollar crypto business

His 2021 thesis on multi-chain infrastructure and social networks for crypto-native users, offering context for the ideas behind 0xPPL.

youtube.com

From Rippling to AI coding tools

Sankar reflects on building Rippling and explains his approach to AI coding tools at Vorflux.

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Prasanna Sankar

Vorflux

Zenefits

LikeALittle

Microsoft

Google

Rippling

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

Products & media

Valuing startup stock options - mental models

Building a trillion dollar crypto business

From Rippling to AI coding tools

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