Prakash Govindan
Unicorn founderCo-Founder & CEO at Gradiant · Founder at The Turing Company
United States
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Founder at The Turing Company
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Anurag BajpayeeCo-Founder & Executive Chairman
Experience
- GradiantChief Executive Officercurrent2026 — present
- GradiantCo- Founder and Chief Operating Officer2020 — 2026Singapore, Singapore
- GradiantChairman of the Board2023 — 2025
- SeloxiumMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentUnited Kingdom
- NWS-Nama Water ServicesBoard Directorcurrent2024 — presentMuscat, Oman
- TuringFoundercurrent2024 — present
- GENew Product Initiatives Engineer2007 — 2008
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Sustainable DevelopmentExecutive Leadership
Languages English · Tamil
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- Who is Prakash Govindan?
- Co-Founder & CEO at Gradiant
- Where does Prakash Govindan work?
- Prakash Govindan is Co-Founder & CEO of Gradiant and Founder at The Turing Company.
- What companies did Prakash Govindan found?
- Prakash Govindan founded Gradiant, The Turing Company.
- Where did Prakash Govindan go to school?
- Prakash Govindan studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, Mechanical Engineering); Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Master of Technology, Mechanical Engineering; Thermal Engineering).
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