Dev Gupta
About Dev Gupta
Dev Gupta is currently the Special Projects & New Ventures lead in the CEO Office at Delivery Hero in Dubai, with a background in strategy, business intelligence, and project engineering.
Title and Current Role
Dev Gupta currently holds the position of Special Projects & New Ventures - CEO Office at Delivery Hero in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, he focuses on creating new ventures, particularly in food and grocery technology, acting as a critical contributor to the company's future development strategies.
Professional Experience
Dev Gupta has a diverse background with roles ranging from a Strategy Analyst to a Business Intelligence Associate at Delivery Hero, and a Junior Project Engineer at Schneider Electric. His experience also includes positions such as Sales Business Analyst at HP and Marketing Team Lead for STEP Conference. His roles demonstrate a strong foundation in strategy, business intelligence, and project management across multiple industries and functions.
Education and Academic Background
Dev Gupta earned his Master's degrees in Finance and Financial Mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2023. Prior to that, he completed his B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani in 2019. His educational background provides a robust foundation in both technical and financial disciplines.
Strategic Expertise and Skills
Dev Gupta has demonstrated strong strategic experience, particularly in financial modeling, due diligence for investment proposals, and scenario modeling. He is skilled in influencing decision-making through holistic returns analysis and is proficient in prospecting new features and conducting competition research. His ability to draw insights from quantitative data underscores his analytical strength.
Network and Industry Engagement
Dev Gupta actively engages with the venture capital and entrepreneurial finance communities. He networks and discusses VC investing and industry trends, often through informal coffee meetings. His goal is to leverage these interactions to find a role as an Associate or Senior Associate at a venture capital firm focused on FinTech.