0000-0003-3856-7320 About
Mr. Gupta has over 25 years of professional and academic experience in North America & Asia. He has been an entrepreneur/management team member in North America with experience of scaling and selling businesses (>US$1 billion) and an active investor in global markets (>US$250m). He is the managing partner of Kentrus Investment Advisors and Kindle VC, family office-driven fund management businesses. In the past, he has worked with Ernst & Young, Sun Microsystems, and Crystal Decisions.
He serves as independent director with UTI Retirement Solutions (~$20 billion pension fund manager for Indian government), NCDEX eMarkets (largest spot agricultural commodity exchange), and MarketLinc India (marketing AI in Canada). Mr. Gupta has frequently been invited to speak at various institutions and also serves as an adjunct professor.
By way of educational background, Mr. Gupta has an MBA from the J. L. Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University) and a bachelor in computer engineering. His primary areas of interest are entrepreneurship, innovation, venture capital & private equity, and pension fund management.
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UTI Retirement Services Board Member2019 - Present
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Publications (10)
- Dividend Payout in Global Financial Markets Save
- Capex funding, capital structure, and revenue targets for entrepreneurial financing ventures in the manufacturing sector by venture capital funds Save
- Family Offices??The Indian Perspective Save
- Global GDP Drivers of U.S. Venture Capital Index Save
- Traits of successful entrepreneurs Save
- U.S. Private equity growth triggered by global economies' GDPs Save
- First Telecom – India 2.0 strategy Save
- Foreign ownership and Indian firm performance: A dynamic panel approach Save
- First Telecom: Insourcing vs. Outsourcing Save
- The coefficient of determination for listed private equity funds Save