Vishal Sankhla
Founder of Stealth
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Founder & CEO
2023 - Current
VP of Product
2021 - 2022
Ethos Life is an insurance company that provides ethical life insurance.
Raised $413,960,000.00 from SoftBank Vision Fund, FootPrint Coalition, Roc Nation, Arrive, Google Ventures, Dreamers VC, GoldenArc Capital, General Catalyst, Vetamer and Glade Brook Capital Partners.
Director of Engineering
2019 - 2021
Stay N' Alive Productions, LLC is a social media marketing firm that provides clients with measurable profits.
Head of Product, Core Platform
2017 - 2019
I lead the Core Platform product team at Uber. Our team manage all the large-scale platforms and online services including Uber's order processing platform, vehicles platform and Uber's global customer data across all lines of businesses including Ride-sharing, Eats, Freight, Bikes/Scooters, Elevate and more. The services we built serve more than half-a-million queries/sec and are engineered to have 99.99% availability, low-latency and reliable data consistency with strict SLAs. Our goal was to make Uber plug and play and provide essential core services to launch new features or new businesses.
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
Raised $30,212,450,000.00 from PayPal.
VP of Product & Engineering
2015 - 2017
Cision is the leading provider of software, services, and tools for media, public relations and marketing professionals. Cision is headquartered in Chicago and employs over 3,000 people across 20 countries. In 2014 Cision and Vocus were merged to build the leading cloud-based PR, Social Media and content marketing platform. Cision also acquired Visible Technologies, Gorkana Group in 2014, Viralheat in 2015 and PR Newswire in 2016. I lead a talented team of Engineers working on the the Cision Social Edition (previously Viralheat) and managing social media management, publishing, analytics for core Cision product. Our team's mission is to build new or optimize existing social related products and services that allow PR professionals to grow their businesses effectively through social media.
Cision is a global media intelligence company that offers PR and social software as well as analytics.
Raised $192,000,000.00.
Co-founder & CTO
2011 - 2015
Viralheat provides a comprehensive social media management platform that offers monitoring, publishing, analytics, and reporting in a single intuitive interface. With patent-approved sentiment technology, Viralheat is leading the way in predictive social analytics to drive customer identification and sales conversion. Viralheat is unique because it is: * Intuitive to Use: Viralheat's interface is incredibly easy to use and understand. * Comprehensive: Monitoring, publishing, analytics and reporting are all included. Viralheat acts as strategic business partner by integrating with enterprise software such as Salesforce, SugarCRM, Desk.com, Zendesk and more. * Data Driven: A data engine at its core, Viralheat identifies prospect customers through patented human intent and sentiment analysis. Viralheat was acquired by Cision in March 2015. Cision is the leading provider of software, services, and tools for media, public relations and marketing professionals. Cision is headquartered in Chicago and employs almost 2,000 people across nine countries. In 2014 Cision and Vocus were merged to build the leading cloud-based PR platform.
Lead Software Engineer
2007 - 2009
Cisco DevNet is your source for everything developer at Cisco Systems.
Senior Software Engineer
2004 - 2007
HPE Aruba Networking provides access management, network infrastructure and mobility application solutions for mobile enterprise networks.
Raised $96,500,000.00 from Sequoia Capital, Focus Ventures, Trinity Ventures, Artis Ventures (AV) and Matrix.