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Prashant Malik

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Prashant Malik is an entrepreneur, technologist and an active angel investor, invested in more than 50 startups globally. He is currently the founder of Heru Finance, a managed crypto investment fund and the founder & general partner of Tykhe Block Ventures, a crypto investment firm from the United States. Prashant has previously co-founded Limeroad and graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi). He is well-know as the inventor and co-creator of Apache Cassandra, a distributed and decentralised structured storage system to manage very large amounts of data spread across many servers and commodities. He is also one of the early engineers at Facebook (now Meta). Specialities: Distributed Systems, Databases, Blockchain, Crypto