Kushal Surya Prakash
About Kushal Surya Prakash
Kushal Surya Prakash is a founder currently working at Antler in Singapore since 2024. He has extensive experience in embedded software engineering, having worked at notable companies such as Google, Apple, and Qualcomm.
Work at Antler
Kushal Surya Prakash has been working at Antler as a Founder since 2024. His role at Antler is based in Singapore, where he has contributed for a duration of six months. Antler is known for supporting early-stage startups and entrepreneurs, and Kushal's involvement aligns with the organization's mission to foster innovation.
Current Roles as Founder & CEO
Kushal Surya Prakash serves as the Founder and CEO of PoddL since 2022, operating out of Pune, Maharashtra, India. Additionally, he holds the position of Founder and CEO at Venlo, a role he has maintained since 2021 in Pune. These positions highlight his leadership in the startup ecosystem and his commitment to developing innovative solutions in the technology sector.
Previous Experience at Major Tech Companies
Kushal has a diverse background in embedded software engineering, having worked at several prominent technology companies. He was an Embedded Software Engineer at Google from 2017 to 2020 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to that, he worked at Qualcomm from 2012 to 2015 and at Apple for a year in 2016. His experience also includes a co-op position at BlackBerry QNX in 2012.
Educational Background
Kushal Surya Prakash completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communications Engineering at CMR Institute of Technology from 2004 to 2008. He later pursued a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington from 2010 to 2012. His educational qualifications provide a strong foundation for his career in technology and engineering.
Early Career Development
Kushal began his professional career as a Web Application Developer at Tata Consultancy Services, where he worked from 2008 to 2010 in the Greater Bengaluru Area. This role marked the start of his journey in the tech industry, leading to various positions in embedded software engineering across multiple companies.