Dilan Jayawardane is a Sri Lankan engineer who co-founded Scoopler based in the United States.
[clarification needed] Jayawardane having received his education from Nalanda College, Colombo, gained admission to enter Moratuwa University and later won a MIT scholarship entering the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2002.
[2] After graduation Jayawardane joined Oracle Corporation in San Francisco Californica[3] as an engineer in Relational database management system (RDMBS) research team.
He later quit Oracle and moved to United Kingdom and with one of his University of Oxford graduate colleagues started up their own company called Scoopler Inc,[4][5] and started developing a search engine.
[8] He was also a key developer for Google's Google+ social network and Space elevator project.