About
Anika Gupta is COO of Astera's Foundation Division, overseeing the business and operational functions supporting the Foundation's scientific mission. She previously worked at Boston Consulting Group and KKR, and led Strategy and Operations for R&D at Solugen. She holds SB degrees in Materials Science and Engineering and in Management from MIT, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Experience
- Astera InstituteChief Operating Officer - Foundationcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SolugenSr Director, Business Operations & Strategy2023 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- SolugenSr Director, R&D Operations2022 — 2023
- SolugenDirector, Carbon Explorations2022
- KKR & Co. Inc.Operating Executive2019 — 2021Menlo Park, CA
- QuizletBusiness Development Manager2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Skoll FoundationProgram Intern2018San Francisco Bay Area
- The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant2016 — 2017Greater Boston
- The Boston Consulting GroupAssociate2014 — 2016Greater Boston
- WayfairCategory Management Extern2017Greater Boston
- LOBOperations Intern2014Guadalajara, Mexico
- ayzh, Inc.Project Coordinator2014Greater Boston
Skills & more
Microsoft ExcelJavaPythonC++RTableauMicrosoft PowerPointData Analysis1
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Colleagues at Astera Institute
Dileep George
Head of AI Research at Astera Institute
Doris Tsao
Chief Scientist – Neuro at Astera Institute
Eli Dourado
Head of Strategic Investments at Astera Institute
Jed McCaleb
Investor at Pantera Capital
Prachee Avasthi
Head of Open Science at Astera Institute
Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt
Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Seemay Chou
Co-Founder & President – Foundation at Astera Institute
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anika Gupta?
- Anika Gupta is COO of Astera's Foundation Division, overseeing the business and operational functions supporting the Foundation's scientific mission. She previously worked at Boston Consulting Group and KKR, and led Strategy and Operations for R&D at Solugen. She holds SB degrees in Materials Science and Engineering and in Management from MIT, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
- Where does Anika Gupta work?
- Anika Gupta is COO - Foundation at Astera Institute.
- Where did Anika Gupta go to school?
- Anika Gupta studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (SB, Materials Science and Engineering).
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