Prashant Gulati

Blending reality & imagination using art & science

Technical Group Product Manager | ML Engineer

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Work

Google 2019 – Present
Group Product Manager, YouTube Ads (2023–Present)
AI/ML optimization for YouTube Shorts Ads Quality, driving >$500M in ARR.
Video of ads on YT Shorts Evolving the ad serving model from no ads -> pre-determined placement of ads -> pre-determined placement + dynamic shifting to protect brand advertisers-> User-personalized ads: variable placement of ads - Time since last ad, user attractiveness to advertisers, threshold for reduction in user time spent on YT due to ads Linear regression with constrained optimization, multi-class classification
Group Product Manager, Google Cloud (2019–2023)
Built Eventarc from zero to GA, serving 2,000+ enterprise customers at 1.5B events/month. Then led GCP Billing Platform handling $10B ARR across 100+ products.
Eventarc logo/site Eventarc video Press mentions
AI Builder & Investor 2025 – Present
Applying NLP, CV, and RL to industry use-cases. Investments include Shopcircle, Smileidentity, and Owl.co.
RBC Ventures 2018 – 2019
Sr Director of Product
RBC's venture incubation arm – building, buying, and partnering with product companies to drive customer acquisition.
FreshMonk (91 Design Labs) 2014 – 2018
CEO & Co-founder
Founded India's Teespring. Grew to $1.8M/yr revenue, 3.6M visitors/yr, and 60K customers across 20+ countries with a 25-person team. Exited via 100% share sale.
Gulati & Gulati Healthcare 2011 – 2014
COO & Co-founder
Bootstrapped a surgery concierge company to $300K ARR across India, Africa, and the Middle East.
Capital One 2005 – 2009
Principal PM
Data-driven email and search ads acquisition for Capital One Home Loans, driving $4B/yr in loans on a $15M budget.

AI Projects

Side Projects

Natural Language Processing

Computer Vision

Reinforcement Learning

Classical ML

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