Aruna Prasad
Finance & Operations Lead
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAruna Prasad is a Finance & Operations leader in San Francisco with 11 years of experience at the intersection of technology, investing, and analytics. She transitioned from technology investment banking and growth-stage investing—supporting multi-hundred-million to multi-billion dollar transactions—to operational leadership at a high-growth startup. A dual-degree Wharton and UPenn engineer with computer science and finance training, she combines rigorous quantitative skills with deal-making and operational execution. Her background spans data analytics, private equity, and tech investing, giving her a rare ability to translate product and market signals into financial strategy. Notably, she has contributed research-related analysis that fed into academic work on carbon accounting early in her career, reflecting a persistent analytical curiosity. Colleagues rely on her to bridge technical teams and investors while scaling finance functions in fast-moving environments.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Economics Finance Concentration (PE & VC) Management Concentration (Innovation & Entrepreneurship), Bachelor of Science in Economics Finance Concentration (PE & VC) Management Concentration (Innovation & Entrepreneurship) at The Wharton SchoolHigh School, High School at The Spence SchoolBachelor of Science in Engineering Computer Science Major Mathematics Minor, Bachelor of Science in Engineering Computer Science Major Mathematics Minor at University of Pennsylvania
English, Tamil
Github Skills (27)
parser8
xml8
twilio7
java7
html-parser7
css7
css-selectors7
dom7
editing7
html6
xss6
twilio-api6
flask5
xpath5
portal5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
hack4impact-upenn/people-emergency-center
Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
Repository for People's Emergency Center project (Fall 2019)
Contributions:31 commits, 54 PRs, 62 pushes in 9 months
center2019-fallfallemergency
jaaaeson/twitter
Feb 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:15 pushes in 3 months
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