Rajit Khanna
Founder & CEO at Prism; ML engineer, builder, writer
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San Francisco, California
Joined March 2025
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Founder and product‑focused CEO building AI for product analytics: Rajit co‑founded Prism (YC X25), which uses vision models and semantic search to watch session replays and surface actionable fixes for developers. Prism positions itself as an "AI‑native Datadog + Amplitude" for session replay/insights. ycombinator+1
Early‑stage engineering background across startups and internships: Rajit's history includes engineering roles and internships at companies and startups such as Greptile, Skydio, Stripe, and BLISSWAY, giving him hands‑on product and systems experience across infra, embedded systems, and ML/vision domains. rajitkhanna+2
Public builder with open source work and developer tooling interests: His GitHub shows projects like a search_engine and greptile.nvim (semantic search for Neovim), indicating strengths in applied ML, developer tooling, and open‑source contributions. github
Writer and maker who documents learning publicly: Rajit maintains a personal site with longform essays and reflections (e.g., 'Nothing New Under the Sun', 'The Next Act'), runs a podcast/show, and uses writing to synthesize his technical and career experiences. rajitkhanna+2
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Education
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Now
July 21, 2024Personal blog 'Now' post describing current activities (updated July 21, 2024), including working at Greptile and reflections on projects and goals.
The Next Act
December 1, 2021Blog post discussing past internships and accepting an internship at Stripe; reflections on career choices and startups.
Nothing New Under the Sun
September 30, 2021Longform 2020 post reflecting on personal growth, listing milestones including NASA internship, TA role, BLISSWAY internship, and joining club soccer.
Hobbies
Writing and podcasting — maintains a personal blog and a show that interviews builders; frequently publishes longform posts and reflections. rajitkhanna+1
Soccer / club soccer (played on school/team as noted in personal writing). rajitkhanna
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