Praseed B.

Praseed B. has extensive experience in product management and system architecture, with a focus on cloud services, data engineering, and machine learning. As an Advisor for Startups and VCs in early 2025, Praseed provided guidance on product and go-to-market strategies. Previously, as Director of Product Management at Cloudera, responsibilities included building cloud services for data warehousing and engineering while creating go-to-market sales strategies. In the role of Principal System Architect, leadership of a global team resulted in a significant increase in data consumption and development of a migration playbook. Currently, Praseed serves as Head of Product for AI & Analytics Compute at VAST Data, following the position of Head of Product for SaaS/PaaS at Redpanda Data, where a substantial revenue growth and innovative deployment models were achieved. Praseed's foundational experience includes time as a Lead Software Engineer at Fujitsu Network Communications and a Software Architect at Infinera.