Pranav Kanchi

Member of Technical Staff at Vercel.

Things I've done

  1. Deployment Storage billing begins for existing Pro teamsVercel
  2. New Pro teams now default to 30-day deployment retentionVercel
  3. Deployments now show billable duration and CPU minutesVercel
  4. Why Vercel tightened its free-tier rulesThe New Stack · CoverageMeredith Shubel on the Hobby deployment-retention changes.
  5. Hobby projects now retain fewer deployments to free up storageVercel
  6. Flat Rate CDN is now GA for Pro teamsVercel
  7. Introducing Flat Rate CDNVercel · Product blogFlat Rate CDN launch post by Jas Garcha and Eric Dodds.
  8. Basic build machines are now available on Pro and EnterpriseVercel
  9. Vercel Sandbox now calculates snapshot storage costs dailyVercel
  10. Speed Insights now has a free tierVercel
  11. Vercel Connect is now generally availableVercel
  12. Deployment Storage keeps your deployments rollback-readyVercel
  13. Export AI Gateway traces with Vercel DrainsVercel
  14. Edge Config is now Global ConfigVercel
  15. Introducing the new Vercel AgentVercel · Product blogThe expanded Vercel Agent launch post by Amelia Charles.
  16. Web Analytics and Speed Insights are now more cost-efficientVercel
  17. An expanded Vercel Agent: chat, investigations, and approved actions, now in public betaVercel
  18. Vercel Agent has updated pricingVercel
  19. Guillermo Rauch at Stanford: Applications and Coding AIVercel · Lecture supportSupported Guillermo Rauch’s MS&E 435 guest lecture. Stanford Online published the recording in June 2026.
  20. Function invocations now billed per unitVercel
  21. Firewall‑mitigated traffic is free on VercelVercel
  22. SAP + v0: Joule Studio partnershipVercel · Commercial partnershipWorked on the deal and commercial sale for the SAP/v0 partnership announced at SAP Sapphire.
  23. Hobby projects now default to 30-day deployment retentionVercel
  24. Deployment retention policies now preserve active branch deploymentsVercel
  25. Base fee for Observability Plus removedVercel
  26. Databricks: Series L financingGoldman Sachs
  27. Sonar: Initial term loan financingGoldman Sachs
  28. Teradata: Share repurchase authorizationGoldman Sachs
  29. Ping Identity: Term loan B refinancingGoldman Sachs
  30. SingleStore: Growth buyout by Vector CapitalGoldman Sachs
  31. Scale Computing: Merger with AcumeraGuggenheim PartnersFinancial modeling, diligence and management presentation work.
  32. Why Fine-Tuning is (Probably) Not for YouPromptLayer · WritingPromptLayer essay on the trade-offs between fine-tuning, prompting, and retrieval.
  33. PromptLayerSoftware engineering and technical writing for prompt management and evaluation tools.
  34. NYU Entrepreneurial Exchange GroupStartup programs, venture workshops, and mentoring. Later served as president.
  35. Rubrik: IPOGuggenheim PartnersEarly IPO diligence, valuation and market analysis during the 2023 summer internship.
  36. Our Favorite Prompts from the TournamentPromptLayer · WritingPromptLayer write-up on the prompt engineering approaches used by tournament participants.
  37. Pranav Kanchi on NYU EEGInterviewInterview with Boring Business Nerd about building an entrepreneurship community at NYU.
  38. CalAmp: Restructuring and strategic alternativesGuggenheim PartnersOperating models, valuation analysis and management presentation work in 2023, ahead of the company's 2024 restructuring.
  39. Bullet Point NetworkVenture investment memos, company diligence, and probabilistic financial scenarios.
  40. Arcadia Investment PartnersTMT investment research, operating models, and valuation analysis.
  41. RillaVoiceMultilingual topic modeling and analytics for sales conversations.
  42. MunchBuilt an iPhone restaurant-discovery prototype and matching algorithm with Swift and Firebase.
  43. CerraCap VenturesEarly-stage company screening, diligence, and portfolio monitoring.
  44. Tel Aviv University, LAMBDA LabMachine learning research and a Python implementation of a weighted information-gain classifier.
  45. Data Science GroupFinancial-news NLP and machine learning models for the Quantix trading algorithm.