Pranav Kashyap

Pranav Kashyap is the Chief Operating Officer at Central, a back-office automation company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to his current executive role, he worked as a product engineer and builder at Stripe, where he developed payment and tax compliance products utilized by millions of global users. His earlier technology career includes developing self-serve and messaging software products at Mixpanel. Additionally, Kashyap gained institutional finance and strategy experience by holding strategic advisory and investment positions at McKinsey and Sequoia Capital. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from IIT Bombay and earned a Master of Business Administration from the Wharton School. Today, his professional background combines software engineering, product development, and venture capital expertise to optimize operational infrastructure and solve complex business problems across the financial technology and analytics sectors.