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Varun Gupta

Board director at Ventaris Surgical · Former Vice President at Longitude Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Varun Gupta is a biomedical engineer-turned-investor with deep expertise in optical diagnostics and GI oncology, who publicly leads major financings, joins boards, and backs AI-enhanced procedural, neuro and cardiovascular devices.

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BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Board director at Ventaris Surgical

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Ventaris Surgical's investors · 4

Boutique Venture PartnersPalo Alto · since 2026Longitude CapitalMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks · since 2026Neotribe VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $2M checks · since 2026Vensana CapitalMinneapolis · since 2026

Experience

  1. Mirae Asset Capital Life ScienceSenior Vice Presidentcurrent2026 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. Longitude CapitalPrincipal2020 — 2026Menlo Park, California, United States
  3. Ventaris SurgicalBoard Member2026
  4. SYDNEXISBoard Observer2023 — 2026
  5. EndogenexBoard Observer2021 — 2026
  6. Nalu Medical, Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2025
  7. L.E.K. ConsultingConsultant, MedTech Practice2018 — 2020Chicago, Illinois, United States
  8. UptakeLead, Product Strategy & Economics2017 — 2018Chicago, Illinois, United States
  9. L.E.K. ConsultingAssociate Consultant, MedTech Practice2014 — 2017
  10. Backman Biophotonics LaboratoryGraduate Research Associate2011 — 2014Evanston, Illinois, United States

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Languages Hindi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Varun Gupta?
Varun Gupta is a biomedical engineer-turned-investor with deep expertise in optical diagnostics and GI oncology, who publicly leads major financings, joins boards, and backs AI-enhanced procedural, neuro and cardiovascular devices.
Where does Varun Gupta work?
Varun Gupta is Board director at Ventaris Surgical.
What does Varun Gupta invest in?
Varun Gupta invests in Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
What check size does Varun Gupta write?
Varun Gupta typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Varun Gupta go to school?
Varun Gupta studied at Northwestern University (Master of Science (M.S.), Biomedical Engineering); Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering).

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