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519 people in our graph share verified history with Praveen — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Matt CherianunlockedPraveen: together at Bank of America (2006–2008)
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About
Praveen Neppalli Naga is Chief Technology Officer at Uber, where he oversees engineering strategy, data science, and technical execution since joining in 2015. Previously, he spent seven years in engineering leadership roles at LinkedIn, where he contributed to product development and data infrastructure. He holds a master's degree in computer science from the University of Nebraska.
Invests in
Cloud ComputingData & Infrastructure
Experience
- UberChief Technology Officercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- UberChief Technology Officer - Mobility & Delivery2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- UberVice President Of Engineering2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- UberSenior Director Of Engineering2021 — 2022
- UberDirector Of Engineering2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- UberSenior Engineering Manager2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- LinkedInSenior Engineering Manager2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- LinkedInStaff Software Engineer2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- LinkedInSenior Software Engineer2010 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- LinkedInSoftware Engineer2008 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
- Bank of AmericaSoftware Engineer2006 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
- Baldwin Hackett & Meeks, Inc.Software Engineer2004 — 2006
- Baldwin Hackett & Meeks, Inc.Software Engineering Intern2003 — 2004
Skills & more
Public Speaking5Leadership9System Architecture40Requirements Analysis20Continuous Integration9Data Mining26Java78Hadoop40Analytics6REST27Software Engineering46Scalability20
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Distributed SystemsSubversionPythonTomcatReal Estate InvestorPerlSoftware DevelopmentSQLBig DataAgile MethodologiesRepresentational State Transfer (REST)LinuxLanguages Tamil · Telugu
From Praveen's professional profile.
Colleagues at Uber
Betty Yang
Investor at Quiet Capital
Chris Harris
Investor at Motion Capital
Dan Peters
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO, Uber at AIF
Lukas Erlebach
Venture Partner at 4impact capital
Max Kerr
Founder at Talc
Serena Liu
Investor at Hummingbird Ventures
Steve Jang
Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Praveen Neppalli Naga?
- Praveen Neppalli Naga is Chief Technology Officer at Uber, where he oversees engineering strategy, data science, and technical execution since joining in 2015. Previously, he spent seven years in engineering leadership roles at LinkedIn, where he contributed to product development and data infrastructure. He holds a master's degree in computer science from the University of Nebraska.
- Where does Praveen Neppalli Naga work?
- Praveen Neppalli Naga is Chief Technology Officer at Uber.
- What does Praveen Neppalli Naga invest in?
- Praveen Neppalli Naga invests in Cloud Computing, Data & Infrastructure.
- Where did Praveen Neppalli Naga go to school?
- Praveen Neppalli Naga studied at University of Nebraska (MS, Computer Science); SREC - Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College (Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology); The PSBB Millennium School.
Same school
Also attended University of Nebraska6
Gotham MakkerPartner, Head of Strategic Investments at RTW Investments L.P.Michael BurrowsFinance Advisor at 2Flo VenturesLinda LaskowskiOpen Houses Co-Chair at Golden SeedsVincent WongDirector - Credit Investments at RialtoCarl JohnsonPartner, Head of Operations at WarrenCarl SchanbacherExecutive Officer, Director at ProPedix
Also attended The PSBB Millennium School1
Shared employers
Also worked at Uber552
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGarrett CampCo-founder of Uber and StumbleUpon; founder of ExpaRaquel UrtasunFounder & CEO of WaabiGergely NemethSenior Engineering Manager at DoorDash; co-founder of RisingStack
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Also worked at LinkedIn272
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersDylan FieldCo-founder, CEO & Chair of FigmaRyan HrabakInvestor at LightbankBen CasnochaSilicon Valley-based entrepreneur, author, and investor
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Also worked at Bank of America445
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalAndrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at RevolutionWill QuistGP at Slow VenturesChris FeeneySenior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute at MissionOG
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