Prad Nukala
Founder at Sonr
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPrad Nukala is a founder and decentralized identity engineer based in New York, combining 11 years of hands-on software experience with deep standards work as a W3C Working Group member for DIDs, WebAuthn, and WASM. As founder of Sonr he built a peer-to-peer identity and asset platform leveraging DID documents, WebAuthn, and IPFS, helped raise $4.7M, and onboarded over 120 first-time blockchain developers to his SDKs. Notably, he produced prolific open-source activity—ranking fourth globally for GitHub contributions during his MVP period—demonstrating a commitment to shipping and community engagement. With a background in applied mathematics from Virginia Commonwealth University, he brings a quantitative mindset to designing user-friendly, secure identity systems.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Applied Science, Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Applied Science, Applied Mathematics at Virginia Commonwealth University
Github Skills (92)
cosmos10
ipfs10
cryptocurrency10
runner10
p2p10
golang10
carthage10
swift10
decentralized-identity10
makefile10
libp2p10
binding10
xcode10
macos10
cosmos-sdk10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
sonr-io/highway-go
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
The official Highway Node implementation built in Golang
Contributions:3 releases, 31 commits, 2 PRs in 2 months
golanghighwayp2pblockchaindecentralized
sonr-io/blockchain
Jan 2022 - Apr 2022
The Official Blockchain Implementation in Go
Contributions:1 release, 9 reviews, 185 commits in 3 months
golangblockchaincryptocurrencyblockchain-platform
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