Founder Profile
Prasanna Sankar
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Prasanna Sankar?
Prasanna Sankar is a founder of Rippling (People Center, Inc.), which was founded in 2016 with Parker Conrad.
- Company founded
- Rippling (People Center, Inc.)
- Founded
- 2016
- Co-founders
- Parker Conrad
Background
Prasanna Sankar is an Indian software engineer and competitive programmer who worked alongside Parker Conrad before co-founding Rippling.
Founding Story
Prasanna Sankar co-founded Rippling in 2016 and served as its CTO, building early versions of the platform. He left the company in 2020, and in 2025 he told Forbes he had sold his shares over the years. He later started other ventures, including the AI software engineering startup Vorflux. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
Sources
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- Rippling: Series G fundraising and tender offer (Rippling (People Center, Inc.))
- TechCrunch: Rippling raises $450M at a $16.8B valuation (Rippling (People Center, Inc.))