Kanishk Parashar
Co-Founder/CEO @ Powder | AI Agents for precise document analysis (YCW24)
Los Altos, California
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$15,000.00Max Investment:
$50,000.00Target Investment:
$25,000.00
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Work Experience
2023
co-founder / CEO
2023
2016
Angel Investor
2016
Early stage investor and advisor
2021 - 2022
TBD Strategic Development Director
2021 - 2022
As part of a new Block business unit that is aimed at the world of web3, I helped develop the initial product strategy of building decentralized, trustless on/off ramps. White Paper - https://tbdex.io/whitepaper.pdf
2021 - 2021
Advisor
2021 - 2021
Senior Director of Product Management
2021 - 2021
After the acquisition, continued to manage Addepar Navigator's engineering, product and design teams under the umbrella of Addepar. The adoption of Navigator has accelerated after the Addepar merger with nearly 200 new customers and counting.
2017 - 2021
co-founder and CEO (acquired by Addepar)
2017 - 2021
As CEO and Product Lead of RCI, we developed a private asset (private stock, PE, etc) commitment forecasting software that projects liquidity, cashflows, asset allocation, and returns at a total portfolio level. To create a product market fit, we collaborated closely with some of the most influential large asset allocators such as Australian Super, CBUS and Coal Pension. Post acquisition by Addepar, Addepar Navigator is now in use by 30+ family offices across the world.
2012 - 2016
Founder/CEO (acquired by Fitbit)
2012 - 2016
2011 - 2012
Senior Manager
2011 - 2012
Leading Nextag's Mobile development and product team. Specializing in iOS and Android.
2010 - 2010
Engineering Manager
2010 - 2010
2005 - 2008
Manager, Software Development
2005 - 2008
Focused on Engineering Productivity. My team's job is to make the PayPal engineering organization a well oiled machine.
2003 - 2005
Senior Software Engineer
2003 - 2005