About

Prakhar Sharma is an experienced product engineer and co-founder of MetaSky, a company focused on bringing web3 utilities to the masses. With a proven track record of building products from the ground up, Prakhar has worked on a variety of projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Prior to founding MetaSky, Prakhar worked as a Senior Blockchain Developer at Coinswitch, where he was a founding team member of Coinswitch Kuber, an India-centric cryptocurrency investing app with over 11 million customers. He built core components of the app that handle multi-billions of dollars worth of transactions and integrated various cryptocurrency exchanges that increased the liquidity pool of Coinswitch Global platform. Prakhar was also a founding team member of CruxPay, a decentralized protocol to link any blockchain address to a human-readable name, and let users interact with each other and dApps with ease. He built and launched a suite of SDKs for Web, Android, iOS & Electron and was responsible for the infrastructure reliability of the service. Prakhar has also worked as a Project Management Consultant at Indian School of Business, where he developed project design, specification, and prototype for India Pulse. He managed the deliverables, timelines, and project phases and led a team of 6 developers and data scientists. Prakhar holds a Master's degree in Economics and a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He also attended Carmel Convent Sr. Sec. School. Prakhar is proficient in a range of technologies, including Blockchain, Web3, Decentralised, Python, Web, Dapp, Software Engineer, infra, iOS, AI, Truffle, ML, Research Scientist, SQL, Ethereum, Bitcoin, DAO, product manager, Javascript, Typescript, Backend, and Android. With 7.78 years of relevant experience, Prakhar is a highly skilled and knowledgeable professional in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry.