Nirav Tolia serves as Chief Executive Officer and President of Nextdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KIND), the neighborhood network that connects over 80 million users across communities worldwide. With a distinguished career spanning management consulting, venture capital, and entrepreneurship, Tolia has played a pivotal role in transforming Nextdoor into a trusted platform for local recommendations, alerts, services, and events, fostering real-world neighbor connections in an increasingly digital world. A Stanford University graduate with a degree in economics, Tolia began his professional journey at McKinsey & Company as a business analyst, where he advised Fortune 500 companies on strategy and operations. He later joined Benchmark Capital, rising to general partner and leading investments in transformative startups such as Uber, Snapchat, WeWork, and Zendesk. His venture capital experience equipped him with deep insights into scaling consumer tech platforms amid rapid market evolution. Tolia co-founded Nextdoor in 2008 with Sarah Leary, Prakash Janakiraman, and David Wiesenthal, initially serving as an investor and board member before becoming CEO in 2018. Under his leadership, the company achieved hyperlocal dominance, launched innovative features like community guidelines powered by AI, and completed a landmark public listing via SPAC merger with Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. II in 2021. Tolia continues to drive Nextdoor's mission of building resilient, informed neighborhoods, emphasizing privacy, authenticity, and civic engagement.