Prashant Surana is a seasoned technology and product executive with over 13 years of hands-on experience and a 20+ year track record leading product and engineering teams to ship enterprise solutions across collaboration, communication, networking, storage, security and cloud. As CTO at CollationAI and formerly at Canopy and Synacor, he has repeatedly taken products from concept to revenue, aligning engineering, sales, executives and boards to pivot strategy in dynamic markets. He blends deep technical roots—from senior engineering roles at Yahoo!, VMware/Zimbra and Persistent Systems—with strategic go-to-market and roadmap execution, enabling measurable business outcomes. Known for driving cross-functional change, he also runs SprintVelocity to extend his leadership beyond traditional corporate roles, reflecting an entrepreneurial streak. Based in Pune, he pairs pragmatic delivery focus with board-level influence to steer product direction and growth.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Engineering at Bharati Vidyapeeth
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Prashant Surana - Chief Technology Officer at CollationAI