Prathima Rao

Prathima Rao is an accomplished technology and venture capital professional with extensive experience in engineering and leadership roles. Currently serving as Director of Engineering at SGNL and as a Limited Partner for Neythri Futures Fund, Prathima is dedicated to promoting diversity and innovation within the venture capital ecosystem. Previous roles include Product Advisor at Tend Task, Founder of Kin Parenting, and various engineering positions at industry-leading companies such as Google, Apigee, and Salesforce.com, where significant contributions to security and management systems were made. Prathima holds a PhD in Computer Science with a focus on Information Security, as well as MS and BE degrees in Computer Science from Purdue University and P.E.S Institute of Technology, respectively.