Director, Product Experts, LLC
Fractional CXO, AI advisory, product consulting, incubation studio, and technical diligence work for startups, funds, and product teams.
FounderNitin Khanna
Nitin Khanna
Founder of Product Experts. Fractional product and engineering leader for founders, AI teams, funds, and operating groups.
AIstartup advisory and venture incubation
IoTcommercial smart-glass platforms
SystemsSkype, Android, SIP, SIGTRAN, satellite, embedded systems
Audiosmart earbuds and accessibility technology
01Representative work
Operating history
CTO, Workplay Ventures
Own product and technical strategy for a venture incubation studio, including prototypes, fundraising support, hiring, GTM, release, maintenance, and growth across AI, blockchain, gaming, and video streaming products.
Senior Director of Engineering, View Inc.
Led hardware and software engineering for smart-glass devices, IoT platforms, NOC tooling, building management, weather prediction, energy planning, digital twins, and deployment support systems.
VP Software and Hardware, Doppler Labs
Led software and hardware execution for smart earbuds, companion apps, personal listening profiles, adaptive audio, accessibility technology, and concept-to-manufacturing delivery.
Senior Engineering Manager / Director, Microsoft
Directed client-side Skype mobile and Skype for Business work, participated in early Teams work, supported VS Code product case work, and led Microsoft Notification Server architecture planning.
Architect and Engineering Lead, Qualcomm
Architected Plaza Retail and contributed across Android video calling, VoIP, IMS clients, AMSS, Snapdragon platform software, Qualcomm UPNP frameworks, SDKs, and mobile platform services.
Sales Head of East / Principal Architect
Built the East sales pipeline at Hughes Systique, won projects on technical grounds, published professional IMS/LTE/VoLTA/VoLTE material, created Sipdroid and the SayNow Android client, and delivered EHR, NAS, satellite communication, and geofencing infrastructure.
Founder, early product ventures
Ventured into entrepreneurship with a campus education portal and later built products including Whats On Your Mind, Healthy Deals, local discovery marketplaces, grocery directories, and iOS keyboards.
Technical Lead, Aricent / Hughes Software Systems
Worked in the innovation team on virtual operating systems across VxWorks, Linux, QNX, Solaris, and Unix, SIGTRAN stacks across SCTP, M3UA, M2UA, and backhaul, and softswitch systems for customers including Cisco and Danger Mobile.
02Impact
Studio outcomes
$35M+ raised
Incubated and supported products across AI, gaming, blockchain, streaming, and consumer product categories.
Team scale
100+ person organizations
Built, mentored, and operated product and engineering teams across startup, venture, and public-company environments.
Product reach
100M+ user platforms
Worked on mobile ecosystems, communications products, and infrastructure with global reach.
Technical depth
18 awarded patents
Published author of three Android development books and contributor to developer communities.