Kashish Gupta
About Kashish Gupta
Kashish Gupta is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Hightouch, a position he has held since 2018 in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a background in venture capital and product management, with degrees in Robotics, Machine Learning, Economics, and Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and The Wharton School.
Work at Hightouch
Kashish Gupta serves as Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Hightouch, a position he has held since 2018. Under his leadership, Hightouch focuses on empowering marketers to utilize their data in a self-service manner, enabling quick access and operational efficiency. The company is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and has gained recognition for its innovative approach to data integration and marketing solutions.
Previous Experience in Venture Capital
Before co-founding Hightouch, Kashish Gupta worked as a Venture Capital Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners in 2017. His tenure lasted for 11 months and took place in the Greater New York City Area. This experience contributed to his understanding of startup dynamics and investment strategies within the technology sector.
Educational Background
Kashish Gupta holds a Master of Science in Engineering (M.S.E.) with a focus on Robotics and Machine Learning from the University of Pennsylvania. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Economics and Computer Science from The Wharton School. Additionally, he completed his early education at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Prior to his role at Hightouch, Kashish Gupta founded and served as President of Small World Learning from 2013 to 2015. This venture allowed him to gain valuable experience in leadership and business development. He also participated in the Y Combinator Summer 2019 Batch, further enhancing his entrepreneurial skills and network.
Diverse Professional Experience
Kashish Gupta's career includes various roles across different sectors. He worked as a Product Manager at LYNK for one month in 2016 and as a Hedge Fund Analyst at Tree Line for two months in the same year, both in Hong Kong. Additionally, he gained experience in data science at Implantable Provider Group (IPG) in 2015 and as a Marketing Intern at NanoLumens from 2012 to 2013 in Atlanta, GA.