Prasantha Jayakody
Founder at Self Told
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPrasantha Jayakody is a founder and seasoned product leader with three decades of experience shaping customer-centric software and SaaS products, now running Self Told to help families capture and preserve personal stories. He combines deep product management expertise—from go-to-market strategy and P&L ownership to establishing repeatable development practices—with hands-on IoT and mobile experience earned across startups and large firms like Microsoft and GE. Prasantha has a track record of turning prototypes into profitable offerings, accelerating SaaS adoption, and reducing time-to-incubation through disciplined product processes. He’s equally comfortable mentoring teams and rolling up his sleeves on product definition, and he brings a rare blend of strategic rigor and human-centered design to purpose-driven consumer technology.
10 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
BA Mathematics, BA Mathematics at University of Pennsylvania
Github Skills (12)
iot-core7
parser6
controller6
arduino5
makers4
embedded4
cnc-controller4
iot3
cnc3
windows3
high-performance3
microsoft1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
peejster/Rover
Jul 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 3 PRs, 12 pushes in 8 months
peejster/conference-room-tracker
Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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