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Pranav Kashyap

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COO at Central

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedCentral · YC

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Pranav Kashyap is COO at Central, a company focused on back-office automation. He previously developed payment and tax products at Stripe, led product work on self-serve and messaging platforms at Mixpanel, and consulted for technology companies at McKinsey and Sequoia Capital. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from IIT Bombay and an MBA from Wharton.

COO at CentralYC S24

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YC

Pranav went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Central's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Pranav can intro founders to Central's investors below.

Central's investors · 8

Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checksAmino CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $10M checksCapitalize VCChicago · $100K – $200K checksFirst Round CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checks · since 2025OurCrowdJerusalemRitual CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $500K checksSurgePoint AngelNew YorkY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Central

JWJosh Wymer
Josh WymerCTO
NMNilay Modi
Nilay ModiFounder

Investments

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pranav Kashyap?
Pranav Kashyap is COO at Central, a company focused on back-office automation. He previously developed payment and tax products at Stripe, led product work on self-serve and messaging platforms at Mixpanel, and consulted for technology companies at McKinsey and Sequoia Capital. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from IIT Bombay and an MBA from Wharton.
Where does Pranav Kashyap work?
Pranav Kashyap is COO of Central.
What companies did Pranav Kashyap found?
Pranav Kashyap founded Central.
What companies has Pranav Kashyap invested in?
Investments tracked here include Slicker, Vellum.

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