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Kavita Gupta

General Partner at Delta Blockchain Fund and FintechTV

New York, New York

Overview 

Kavita Gupta is the Founder and General Partner at Delta Blockchain Fund and FintechTV, with a strong background in financial modeling, corporate finance, and portfolio management. She has made significant investments in companies like Kolibrio and Token Flow Insights, focusing on sectors like Web3/Crypto and Web3/Blockchain. Kavita Gupta's career highlights include founding the Delta Blockchain Fund and being a Co-Founder of FintechTV, where she has demonstrated expertise in managing start-ups, entrepreneurship, and making strategic investments in innovative companies within the blockchain and fintech sectors.

Work Experience 

DB

Delta Blockchain Fund

  • Founder & General Partner

    2020 - Current

    Kavita Gupta is the esteemed Founder and General Partner at Delta Blockchain Fund, bringing an impressive track record with over 18 years in investment, particularly through her roles at The World Bank, IFC, and within the Eric Schmidt Family Office. A pioneer in the blockchain investment space, Kavita established ConsenSys Ventures, one of the first blockchain-focused early-stage funds, alongside the accelerator Tachyon. She boasts a portfolio with initial investments in industry-shaping entities, including Polygon, Starkware, Quantstamp, and Sorare, contributing to the growth of over 100 companies. Her academic engagement includes serving as a visiting scholar at Stanford University, where she imparts her knowledge on blockchain in the "Beyond Bitcoin" course. Kavita is also a dedicated advisor to several esteemed organizations, such as the Hus Institute, UNICEF's Giga project, Katapult investment fund, and the International Emmys. Her contributions to innovative financial instruments were globally recognized when she received the UN Innovation Award in 2015 for her role in the development of green and social impact bonds.

Delta Blockchain Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund supporting developers and visionaries building the world of decentralization.

deltafund.io
Cf

Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness at U.S. Chamber of Commerce

  • Board of Advisor

    2021

SU

Stanford University

  • Visiting Scholar

    2019

F

FINTECH.TV

  • Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer & Host

    2020

UI

UNICEF Innovation Lab

  • Sr. Advisor

    2020

KA

Katapult Accelerator

  • Advisory Venture Partner

    2019

DF

Dusk Foundation

  • Executive chair - Board member

    2019 - 2020

C

ConsenSys

  • Founding Managing Partner

    2017 - 2019

    Investing in Blockchain focus technologies accelerating impact and solving problems with more transparency using decentralization economy.

ConsenSys builds Ethereum blockchain infrastructure and applications ranging from developer tools to enterprise solutions.

Raised $725,000,000.00 from Raison Wealth and Axevil Capital.

consensys.io

The Schmidt Family Foundation

  • Investment Specialist

    2016 - 2017

AS

Amplifier Strategies

  • Director - Impact Investments

    2015 - 2016

Amplifier Strategies was created to help philanthropists and social enterprises become more strategic and impactful.

amplifierstrategies.com

Education 

Investments 

Kolibrio

Seed

Total funding: $2M

Karma3 Labs

Seed

Total funding: $10M

Alterscope

Pre Seed

Total funding: $2M

Manifold

Seed

Total funding: $31M

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