About
Varun Gupta is the co-founder of ChattyBao, a hyperlocal commerce company in India, and has over 13 years of experience across venture capital, internet businesses, and strategy consulting. He previously served as Director of Strategy and Operations at B Capital Group and was part of the leadership team at Paytm, where he worked on payments and e-commerce businesses. Earlier in his career, he worked at Kearney on business strategy, transformation, and cost optimization across the technology, telecom, and consumer industries.
Founder at ChattyBao
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Co-founders at ChattyBao
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Kumar AdityaFounder
Experience
- ChattyBaoCo-Foundercurrent2022 — present
- B Capital GroupOperating Director, Strategy & Operations2021 — 2022India
- PaytmVice President, Business2018 — 2021
- PaytmAssociate Vice President2017 — 2018
- PaytmGeneral Manager2015 — 2017
- KearneyManagement Consultant2010 — 2015India, Australia, SE Asia
- Macquarie BankSummer Intern2009Singapore
- Cypress SemiconductorDesign Engineer2007 — 2008
- Texas InstrumentsIntern2006Bengaluru Area, India
- Alcatel-Lucent EnterpriseIntern2005
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Skills & more
Market Entry8Management Consulting18Financial Modeling8Strategy15Business Strategy15Business Analytics3Valuation4Business Analysis10Program Management3Team Management3Operations Management1Group Restructuring1
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LogisticsStrategic SourcingProcurementBusiness Growth StrategiesTelecommunicationsAutomotiveConsumer ProductsBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsE-commerceLeadershipLanguages English · German · Hindi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Varun Gupta?
- Varun Gupta is the co-founder of ChattyBao, a hyperlocal commerce company in India, and has over 13 years of experience across venture capital, internet businesses, and strategy consulting. He previously served as Director of Strategy and Operations at B Capital Group and was part of the leadership team at Paytm, where he worked on payments and e-commerce businesses. Earlier in his career, he worked at Kearney on business strategy, transformation, and cost optimization across the technology, telecom, and consumer industries.
- Where does Varun Gupta work?
- Varun Gupta is Founder of ChattyBao.
- What companies did Varun Gupta found?
- Varun Gupta founded ChattyBao.
- Where did Varun Gupta go to school?
- Varun Gupta studied at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (MBA); Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Bachelor of Technology, Electrical Engineering).
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