Swapna Gupta

Swapna Gupta is a seasoned professional with a strong passion for climate and sustainability issues, boasting nearly a decade of experience in investing in various sectors like supply chain, mobility, logistics, agritech, and industry 4.0.

With an MBA in Finance from the Faculty of Management Studies at the University of Delhi, a B.Tech in Electronics & Communications from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, and pursuing the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Level III Candidate from the CFA Institute in the United States, Swapna has a solid educational background to support her professional endeavors.

Throughout her career, Swapna Gupta has held pivotal roles, including Partner at Avaana Capital, Kauffman Fellow (Class 25) at Kauffman Fellows, Director at Qualcomm Ventures, and Senior Associate in Investment Banking at Ernst & Young, among others. She has also been actively involved as an investor and a board observer in various successful ventures like Zuddl, Locus.sh, Shadowfax, Stellapps Technologies Private Limited, Ninjacart, FabHotels.com, Reverie Language Technologies, attune, and MoveInSync.

Swapna's expertise spans business planning and execution, analyzing and enhancing business profitability, and overseeing the operational aspects of business units. She is constantly on the lookout for promising investment sectors with a long-term vision, always seeking the next unique opportunity and championing the right teams.

Her diverse experience in both investment and operational roles across multiple reputable organizations equips her with a holistic perspective on the business landscape, making her a valuable asset in the realms of finance, sustainability, and innovation.