Gaurav Gupta is a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, focusing on enterprise technology. He previously held product leadership roles at Splunk and Elastic, helping both companies grow from startups to IPOs.
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- McKenna Group · strategy consulting
- Gateway · turnaround team
- Splunk · VP of Product
- Elastic · VP of Product
- McKenna Group · not stated
- Gateway · not stated
- Lightspeed Venture Partners · PartnerNow
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Who is Gaurav Gupta?
Gaurav Gupta is a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, focusing on enterprise technology. He previously held product leadership roles at Splunk and Elastic, helping both companies grow from startups to IPOs.
How much does Gaurav Gupta invest?
Gaurav Gupta invests through Lightspeed Venture Partners, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Gaurav Gupta?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Gaurav in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Lightspeed Venture Partners backed works better.
What did Gaurav Gupta do before Lightspeed Venture Partners?
strategy consulting at McKenna Group; turnaround team at Gateway; VP of Product at Splunk; VP of Product at Elastic; not stated at McKenna Group; not stated at Gateway.
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