Prahar Patel

Cofounder & CTO at text.ai (YC X25)

Prahar Patel is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in software engineering and development. Currently serving as Cofounder and CTO at text.ai since 2025, Prahar is focused on building innovative solutions backed by Y-Combinator. Previously, at Walmart Global Tech, leadership in end-to-end discovery initiatives for search and browsing was demonstrated. As Senior Engineering Manager at Eventbrite, Prahar oversaw multiple teams responsible for critical services that enhance user experience in event searching and browsing. Experience includes significant roles at OpenTable, Amazon, Visa, Lockheed Martin, and MDS Inc., where skills in micro-services architecture, scalability, and robust system design were honed. Prahar holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

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