Puru Dahal

OpenSource at Captable

Austin, Texas

Overview 

Puru Dahal is an accomplished Engineering Leader at Captable, Inc., where he is spearheading the development of an open-source cap table. With a strong background in JavaScript and Ruby on Rails, Puru has held key roles at POWR as Head of Engineering and Flock Software as Lead Software Engineer. Puru Dahal's career highlights include leading engineering teams, contributing to open-source projects, and showcasing expertise in a wide range of technologies such as JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and Agile methodologies. His current role at Captable, Inc. focuses on innovating and building an open-source cap table solution.

Work Experience 

  • Head of Engineering

    2019 - Current

    Managing Security, Developer Experience, Infrastructure and Data team.

  • Engineering Manager

    2017 - 2019

    Developed, maintained, and led backend API/integrations, backend architectures, deployment automation (CI/CD), server security, and overall engineering culture. Currently managing Backend, Infrastructure, Security, and Data team.

POWr is a provider of affordable, user-friendly, customized website apps that help businesses of all sizes flourish online.

Raised $110,000.00.

  • OpenSource

    2024

    The Open Source, secure and transparent alternative to Carta, Pulley and others. Manage your captable with confidence. Signup for early access at : https://captable.inc

  • OpenSource

    2023

    The most secure, open source and frictionless way to share and manage app secrets across teams.

  • Lead Software Engineer

    2015 - 2017

    Led API/Integration, security, product, engineering team. Solidified deployment and automation processes. Managed remote engineering team.

Flock is an all-in-one software platform to manage HR, Benefits, and Compliance.

Raised $5,500,000.00 from The Hartford.

  • Software Engineer

    2014 - 2015

    Worked with a collaborative group of developers and designers on various fullstack projects. Designed and developed robust, scalable, and secure features.

  • API/Integration Engineer

    2012 - 2014

    Integrated NVIDIA’s eCommerce API with Foxconn’s fulfillment, FedEx and UPS API. Build a LAMP server to automate reports and analytics.

NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.

Raised $4,095,000,000.00 from ARPA-E and DARPA.

  • Server Configuration and Security

    2011 - 2012

    Configured custom/secure Linux distros and server for IBM, Softlayer, Apple iCloud and SAP.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an edge-to-cloud company that uses comprehensive solutions to accelerate business outcomes.

Raised $1,350,000,000.00.

  • DevOps | Linux Administrator

    2010 - 2011

    Configured, installed, and secured VPS and shared server with cPanel, WHM, Apache, MySQL, Postgres, GIT, SVN, and CMS (Wordpress, Joomla, Drupal, etc)

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