Ashish Gupta
About Ashish Gupta
Ashish Gupta, Chief Financial Officer
Ashish Gupta serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a proven track record of managing financial operations and driving growth. Known for his expertise in margin efficiencies and cash management, Ashish has played a pivotal role in scaling companies and implementing growth initiatives. His specialization in advancing companies to the next level is evident through his extensive experience across various industries.
Experience in Multiple Business Verticals
Ashish Gupta has accumulated vast experience working across multiple verticals, including edtech, martech, and restaurant-tech. His diverse background with startups at various stages and sizes has equipped him with a unique perspective on how to navigate different market challenges. This experience enables him to effectively manage and optimize financial operations, ensuring sustainable growth and scalability.
Expertise in Cross-Functional Team Development
Over his career, Ashish Gupta has built and supported several cross-functional teams, including Sales Operations, Human Resources, Legal, Supply Chain, and Inventory Management. His ability to integrate these departments seamlessly into the broader business strategy has been crucial for the companies he has worked with, driving efficiency and cohesion to meet organizational goals.
CFO Role at Presto and Fundraising Success
In his most recent role as CFO of Presto, Ashish Gupta successfully managed several fundraises through the challenging period of the COVID-19 pandemic. His leadership was instrumental in guiding Presto from a Series B startup to a public company listed on Nasdaq. This accomplishment highlights his capability to lead company finances through volatile markets and underscores his proficiency in strategic financial planning.