Suraj M
Founder at Solo Founders
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarSuraj M is a founder and security-minded software engineer with a decade of experience building startups and developer communities from San Francisco. He has led and founded multiple ventures—most recently Aluminum and HackerCamp—and served as a founding engineer at ProjectDiscovery.io where he focused on developer tooling and security products. As a longtime security researcher at Socket Security and creator of the PwnFunction YouTube channel, he blends deep technical research with public-facing education and vulnerability communication. He’s a current fellow in both Solo Founders and ODF cohorts, signaling a commitment to founder growth and open development. Known for a curiosity-driven approach (and a “Lil Endian” sensibility), he pairs practical engineering with community-building to turn complex security problems into accessible tools and learning experiences.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (82)
penetration-testing10
web-application10
privilege-escalation10
web-application-security10
enumeration10
security10
vulnerability-detection10
websec10
bypass10
scanner10
fingerprint10
static-analysis10
infosec10
cybersecurity10
vulnerability-assessment10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
PwnFunction/elfa
Sep 2016 - Mar 2019
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
PwnFunction/Next.js-Flat-Prototype-Pollution
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
Prototype Pollution using `flat` with Next.js
Contributions:24 commits, 10 PRs, 9 pushes in 17 days
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