About
Kavita Gupta is an investor with a background in impact and blockchain investing, having been founding managing partner of ConsenSys Ventures and having run a $250M+ fund aligned with UN SDGs across climate tech, edtech and fintech. She previously worked with the World Bank, IFC, McKinsey and the Eric Schmidt Family Office, founded the World Bank's first innovation fund in 2010, and is a visiting scholar and lecturer at Stanford University.
Experience
- Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness at U.S. Chamber of CommerceBoard of Advisorcurrent2021 — present
- Delta Blockchain FundFounder & General Partnercurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
- Stanford UniversityVisiting Scholarcurrent2019 — presentPalo Alto, California
- FINTECH.TVCo-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer & Hostcurrent2020 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- UNICEF Innovation LabSr. Advisorcurrent2020 — present
- Katapult AcceleratorAdvisory Venture Partnercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Dusk FoundationExecutive chair - Board member2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- ConsenSysFounding Managing Partner2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- The Schmidt Family FoundationInvestment Specialist2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Amplifier StrategiesDirector - Impact Investments2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Cine Roost CapitalsCo Founder2012 — 2016Greater New York City Area
- WeMyndCo-Founder2014 — 2015Mountain View, California
- AKFPLCFO2012 — 2013Mumbai Area, India
- IFC - International Finance CorporationInvestments & Derivative Trading - Liquid Asset Management + Investments in ICT - Emerging Markets2009 — 2012Washington DC
- HSBCAsst Manager (AVP)2007 — 2009Salinas, California Area
- world bankInvestment & Derivative Trading- Emerging Markets2006 — 2007Washington D.C. Metro Area
Education
- The George Washington UniversityMS, International Trade & Economics2005 — 2007
- Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha UniversityBachelor's degree, International Transfer
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyComputer Management & Communications, Information Technology
- St. Xavier School - Delhi
Skills & more
Financial Modeling25Corporate Finance10Portfolio Management7Cross-functional Coordination1Global Finance1Valuation7Finance14Managing Start-ups1Entrepreneurship5Investments8Start-ups18Consulting4
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Same school
Also attended The George Washington University146
RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesDonna HoyleVice President & Controller at RevolutionMathew KayeAccounting Manager at RevolutionMeghan FahyDirector of Marketing at GreycroftMaurice RussoInvestor at Lerer HippeauChristina PasanenInvestor at GGV Capital
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Also attended Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University10
Vipul RawalVenture Partner at Gemba Capital Venture PartnersAshish PadiyarPartner at AuxanoSambit DashPartner at RPSG Capital VenturesKaran KalraCo-Founder & Advisor (Comic Con India) at NODWIN GamingAmresh SharmaBusiness Development Adviser: Transporter at Shell FoundationMudit GuptaChief Technical Officer at Polygon
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology849
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
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Shared employers
Also worked at FINTECH.TV1
Also worked at Dusk Foundation1
Also worked at HSBC262
Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesDamien DidierInvestor at DaphniRichard LeeInvestor at MedicxiAdvika JalanResearch Analyst at MMC Ventures
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Also worked at world bank87
Sara SecallGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupSka Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesSri PedduInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesJose María FernándezPartner at Asabys PartnersJean-Michel SéverinoInvestor at E3 CapitalAgnese PalermoSenior Marketing Associate at AlbionVC
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Colleagues at Buckhill Capital
Ash Shrivastav
Venture Partner at Buckhill Capital
Charlie Loitman
Impact Consultant at Buckhill Capital
Crystal Townsend
Manager at Buckhill Capital
Elsabet Jones
Associate at Buckhill Capital
Henrik Jones
General Partner at Buckhill Capital
Howard Fisher
Advisor & CEO of Basso Capital at Buckhill Capital
Thomas Knowles
Advisor & Managing Director, Gratitude Railroad at Buckhill Capital
Toby Levy
Impact Consultant at Buckhill Capital


































