# Swaathi Kakarla

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Founder & CTO at Skcript

Swaathi Kakarla is a tech founder, expert software architect, and Board Member & Fellow at Skcript. A prolific programmer who began coding at the age of 15, Swaathi co-founded Skcript and spent a decade serving as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), fundamentally shaping the studio's engineering excellence and technical foundation.
As a Fellow at Skcript, she helps drive the strategic evolution of the company's complex technology infrastructure, focusing heavily on applied AI systems, advanced developer tools, and open-source contributions. Beyond her work at Skcript, she has lent her technical leadership as a co-founder and CTO to platforms like UnderstandBetter. Swaathi is highly regarded for her deep domain expertise in scalable backend architectures, machine learning workflows, and language constructs.

## Talk: Keynote

Not the keynote you expect to see. Come join in to listen to our iconic OG duo take the main stage. That "Naan vanthuten nu solu, thirumbi vandhuten nu solu" moment!

Track: d7-auditorium