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Gautam Gupta

Investor

General Partner at Strata Capital Partners

San Francisco, California

Writes $10M – $30M checks · typically $20M

About

A founder-turned-investor who co-built and helped lead TCV's Velocity Fund with Matt Brennan, and was previously a Partner at M13 and an investor at General Catalyst. He earlier founded and served as CEO of NatureBox, and sits on the Advisory Board at Babson College.

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Experience

  1. Strata Capital PartnersCo-founder and General Partnercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Babson CollegeBoard of Advisors and Private Equity Committee membercurrent2016 — present
  3. TCVGeneral Partner2021 — 2024
  4. M13 🚀Venture Partner2021
  5. M13 🚀Partner2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  6. NatureBoxBoard Of Directors2018 — 2019Redwood City, CA
  7. NatureBoxCo-Founder and CEO2012 — 2018Redwood City, CA
  8. General CatalystPrincipal2004 — 2012
  9. Procter & GambleConsumer Market Knowledge2006 — 2007
  10. n/aInvestor and Advisor2016 — 2025

Education

  1. Babson CollegeBS, Business Management2003 — 2007

Skills & more

SaaS39Enterprise Software20Software as a Service (SaaS)7Strategic Planning19Strategy45Leadership23Venture Capital99Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99E-commerce60Food15Social Media12
+12 moreMobile ApplicationsMarketingMarketing StrategyStrategic PartnershipsBusiness StrategyManagement ConsultingOnline AdvertisingOnline MarketingProduct ManagementAnalyticsBusiness DevelopmentCompetitive Analysis

From Gautam's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Babson College134

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersKevin ColleranManaging Director at Slow VenturesAnn PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at GreycroftAjay RayasamPrincipal at Osage University PartnersBill HurleyPrincipal at Marlin Equity Partners

+ 128 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Babson College16

Jess LynchGeneral Partner at FoundersEdgeAdam BriceTrader at Hivemind Capital PartnersSanjay ZimmermannGeneral Partner at White Star CapitalAlyssa ReisnerPartner at CVS Health VenturesAvi YaronCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Serendipity Impact VCRogelio De Los SantosInvestment Committee Member at Dalus Capital

+ 10 more

Also worked at TCV82

Rasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalEric LiawInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Muz AshrafGeneral Partner at TCVRafael BirnbaumVice President at TCVKrista CoppermanOperating Partner at TCVChuck DavisOperating Partner at TCV

+ 76 more

Also worked at M13 🚀47

Melissa MontanVice President, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersAlyssa TsenterSenior Associate at Flare Capital PartnersJen FettermanInvestor Relations Coordinator at StripesGaelen HendricksonInvestor at Goodwater CapitalAndrew SheinDirector at Chartwell Investments Entrepreneur & Founder CapitalLindsay GoeddelInvestor at Constellation Technology Ventures

+ 41 more

Also worked at NatureBox4

Brendan DickinsonGeneral Partner at Canaan PartnersJulian FialkowCo-Founder, Managing Partner at 186 VenturesMatt SnowManager Investments at MassVenturesJohn OcchipintiPartner at Relay Ventures

Colleagues at Strata Capital Partners

Matt Brennan
Co-founder and General Partner at Strata Capital Partners

Network6

Carter ReumScout
Co-Founder and Partner at M13
Nabeel HyattScout
Investor helping founders and working on AI that enables human creativity and agency
Omar El-AyatScout
Managing Partner at Euclid Venture Partners
Damir Becirovic
Investor at Index Ventures
David Tisch
Partner at BoxGroup
Tim McAdam
General Partner, Senior Advisor at TCV

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