About

Pranjal Kumar is an accomplished Engineering Leader with over 11 years of industry experience. He is currently serving as Senior Engineering Manager at Rubrik, a leading cloud data management company. Pranjal is a technologist founder who is passionate about building companies by attracting intelligent and productive professionals. He is a quality-driven leader focused on growth and has extensive experience in fundraising, customer acquisition, and executive management. Pranjal's entrepreneurial journey started with Knackit, a one-stop monetization platform for creators. As the Founder and CEO of Knackit, he built a multi-million dollar company in just two years, with over 2 million users across the globe. He built a team of 29 members consisting of developers, designers, marketing, and finance professionals. Pranjal led Knackit to global visibility with app ranking in 78 countries at a time. Pranjal has also worked as a Founding Member of SWAT at Harness, a product-driven role acting as a bridge to engineering, sales engineering, and customer success. He handled all the 911 calls from sales engineers, initiated new feature initiatives, and participated in product discussions with customers and sales engineering. Pranjal is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management Rohtak and National Institute of Technology Karnataka. He completed an Executive Program in Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies from IIM Rohtak and Startup School from Y Combinator. Pranjal's tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer. In summary, Pranjal Kumar is a seasoned engineering leader with a proven track record of building successful companies. He is a quality-driven leader with a passion for growth and extensive experience in fundraising, customer acquisition, and executive management.