# Vinay Patankar

> Vinay Patankar is the co-founder and CEO of Process Street, an AI-powered workflow and compliance operations platform used by thousands of companies to run recurring checklists, onboarding, and standard operating procedures. A three-time founder and Y Combinator alum (W15), he was the youngest Cisco engineer in Australia at 16, left Sydney at 24 with a copy of The 4-Hour Workweek, and spent roughly a decade as a digital nomad building remote-first businesses before Process Street. The company has raised about $15M from Accel, Salesforce Ventures, and Atlassian and has been remote since day one.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and CEO at Process Street
- **Organizations:** Process Street, Vitoto, Blue Glass Technology
- **Nationality:** Australian
- **Education:** Bachelor of Commerce, Finance, University of Sydney, Bachelor of Business, Marketing, University of Technology Sydney
- **Known for:** Youngest Cisco-certified engineer in Australia at age 16, Built an affiliate marketing company spanning the USA, Philippines, and India that generated $1M in revenue in under three years, Co-founded and scaled Process Street to thousands of customers worldwide

## Career timeline

- **2001** — Desktop support and server administrator for Educom
- **2005** — Junior accountant at Count Financial
- **2006** — Technical recruiter for software engineers and DevOps at Ambition
- **2009** — Founded and led Blue Glass Technology
- **2012** — Co-founded Vitoto, a consumer mobile startup
- **2015** — Co-founded Process Street and joined Y Combinator (W15 batch)
- **2020** — Raised Series A led by Accel, with Atlassian and Salesforce Ventures
- **2023** — Launched Process AI, a ChatGPT-powered next-generation process platform

## Achievements

- Youngest Cisco-certified engineer in Australia at age 16
- Built an affiliate marketing company spanning the USA, Philippines, and India that generated $1M in revenue in under three years
- Co-founded and scaled Process Street to thousands of customers worldwide
- Raised roughly $15M total, including a Series A from Accel, Salesforce Ventures, and Atlassian
- Y Combinator alumnus (Winter 2015)
- Built and ran three remote-first companies over more than a decade

## Latest updates

- **2023-04** — Process Street launched Process AI, a ChatGPT-powered process management platform.

## Links

- Website: https://process.st
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinaypatankar/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/vinayp10
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@process-street

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