Nikhil Chandhok

Nikhil Chandhok is the Chief Product Officer at Circle. Nikhil was previously the Product Lead AR Glasses at Meta, and before that, the CEO of Bento Labs. Nikhil began their career at YouTube as the Director of Product/GM.

At YouTube, Nikhil Chandhok was responsible for leading the Music team, which turned YouTube's Music content from a loss-making category to a profit-making one. Nikhil also grew the TV Ads network three-fold in reach and six-fold in impressions. As the first PM for YouTube Mobile, they launched the YouTube app on the iPhone. Nikhil also created VEVO, a music-focused consumer property and video ad network.

Nikhil Chandhok has also been responsible for launching and scaling out Live Streaming on YouTube, managing and growing YouTube's investments in Original Programming, and creating the YouTube API program.

Nikhil Chandhok has a Master of Science in Computer Science from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University.

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