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Amit Gupta
InvestorFounderInvestor at SNR VC · Managing Director Secondaries at Capital Dynamics · Founder at Snr
San Francisco Bay Area
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Mike VolpiunlockedAmit: together at Lookout (2012–2017)
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×2Amit: together at Qualcomm Inc.
×2Amit: together at University of Michigan
About
Amit has held leadership roles at high-growth companies from early stage to public markets, including Qualcomm, INQ Mobile, Lookout, and Benchling. He focuses on concentrated early-stage investing and supporting technical founders, and has advised Y Combinator Continuity.
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Experience
- SNRPartnercurrent2025 — present
- Frontier/1Co-Founder, Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- CocoOperating Partner, Investorcurrent2024 — present
- CondorOperating Partner, Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- Seqera LabsOperating Partner, Investorcurrent2023 — present
- Monomer BioOperating Partner, Investor2022 — 2024
- BenchlingAdvisor2022
- BenchlingVP of Engineering & Trust2018 — 2022
- Y CombinatorYC Continuity Advisor2018 — 2021
- LookoutVP of Engineering & Security2012 — 2017
- INQ MobileCTO, VP R&D2009 — 2012
- Qualcomm Inc.Director of Engineering1998 — 2008
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Amit Gupta?
- Amit has held leadership roles at high-growth companies from early stage to public markets, including Qualcomm, INQ Mobile, Lookout, and Benchling. He focuses on concentrated early-stage investing and supporting technical founders, and has advised Y Combinator Continuity.
- Where does Amit Gupta work?
- Amit Gupta is Founder of Snr and at SNR VC.
- What companies did Amit Gupta found?
- Amit Gupta founded Snr.
- Where did Amit Gupta go to school?
- Amit Gupta studied at University of Michigan (BS, Computer Engineering).
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