Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Investment Partner,Angel

Prakash is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience leading product strategy and technology vision in startups and high growth companies. Prior to joining Trinity, he was most recently the chief product officer at LifeLock where he was instrumental in driving member and revenue growth resulting in a successful IPO in 2012.

Prakash served as the senior VP of product management and engineering for Gaia Online, a teen and young adult avatar-based social gaming and community website. During his time there, he helped Gaia Online become one of the leaders in virtual goods and microtransactions.

Before working for Gaia Online, he was the VP of identity management and security products for Oracle, the world’s largest business software company. In the nine years before representing Oracle, he served as senior VP of products and technology at Oblix, whose products have been deployed by Fortune 500 companies to protect and secure mission-critical applications.

Prior to joining Oblix in 1996, Prakash held senior technical and management positions at C*ATS Software, Mentor Graphics, and Verity. He holds an MS in computer engineering from Boston University and a BE in computer science and engineering from Anna University in Madras, India.

He and his wife Pavi have two teenaged kids who keep them plenty busy.