Karthik Kamalakannan

Founder & CEO

Karthik Kamalakannan, Founder & CEO at Skcript

Karthik Kamalakannan is the CEO of Skcript and serves on its board of directors.

Karthik founded Skcript in 2013 with the goal of helping enterprises move at the speed of startups. He leads the company's vision, product strategy, and long-term direction, and has been instrumental in scaling the company globally without raising outside capital.

Beyond Skcript, Karthik has built and led multiple technology communities, helping thousands of engineers and designers grow in their careers. He writes and speaks regularly on software craftsmanship, design, and the discipline of building independent companies.

Karthik holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Information Technology from Anna University, Chennai.

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Today, we're releasing SupportWire to limited set of customers for a public research preview. The first set of customers would be Shopify customers and to help them with our deep integration with Shopify to automate sales and customer support. Excited. 🎉

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Introducing Stories from Skcript. Short, interactive glimpses into the minds building our products. The inside story, exactly as it happens.

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The 'I'm a better designer' checklist

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The 'I'm a better designer' checklist

Why Unstructured Data is the Hidden Gem in Your AI Strategy: A CEO's Perspective

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Why Unstructured Data is the Hidden Gem in Your AI Strategy: A CEO's Perspective

OCR and AI: How to make them work together for your business

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OCR and AI: How to make them work together for your business

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