Arjun Gupta is the Managing Partner and Founder of TeleSoft Partners. Over the last thirteen years Arjun has overseen investing in and helping build approximately 61 private companies, resulting in approximately 32 mergers & acquisitions and IPOs to date with a combined current market equity valuation or cash equivalent of approximately $18 billion (post bubble). He was ranked by Forbes Magazine in the Top-100 technology venture investors on the 2006 , 2007, and 2008 Midas List. Arjun is a Director of Calient, Education.com, Knowledge Adventure, LiteScape, LogLogic, Nexant, Validity and VoiceObjects. Arjun is also on the boards of The Aspen Institute. Stanford Business School Management Board, India America Council, Aspen India, Friends of New Orleans and The East Africa Leadership Foundation. Earlier in his career, Arjun was a management consultant for high-tech clients at McKinsey, and a software engineer with Tektronix. Gupta is a Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute, has a BA (Honors) in Economics from St. Stephen's College, a MS and BS in Computer Science, Phi Beta Kappa , from WSU,and MBA from Stanford. |