Nandini Vidya Thangavel

Overview

Building Verge Studio in Coimbatore - climate analytics. Grew the team to 50 people across 4 countries. Took Verge Studio from zero to $10 million ARR. Before that: JPMorgan Chase and Reliance Jio. Most at home with carbon accounting and climate tech. I write a small newsletter about climate analytics.

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Experience

1. Co-founder & CTO

   Dec 2023 - Present
   Verge Studio · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Coimbatore, India
   • Raised $4 million across 2 rounds.
   • Grew the team to 64 people across 3 countries.
   • Took Verge Studio from zero to $9 million ARR.
2. Director of Engineering

   Jul 2021 - Dec 2023
   JPMorgan Chase · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Coimbatore, India
   • Mentored 4 engineers through their first promotion.
3. Senior Engineering Manager

   Oct 2019 - Jul 2021
   Reliance Jio · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Coimbatore, India
   • Grew the storage team from 3 to 23 engineers.
4. Backend Engineer

   Aug 2017 - Oct 2019
   Zerodha · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Coimbatore, India
   • Brought on-call pages for public API down from 38 a week to 3.
   • Moved 74% of public API traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
5. Principal Engineer

   Oct 2015 - Aug 2017
   Uber · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Coimbatore, India
   • Led or co-led 21 investments, 2 of them now at Series B or later.

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Education

1. University of Delhi

   B.Com, Engineering
   2005 - 2009