Investing Profile

Manu Gupta

Managing Partner at Planet First Partners

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Networks Manu is a member of

Goldman Sachs Network

958 CONNECTIONS

Self-Employed Network

735 CONNECTIONS

University of California, Berkeley Network

700 CONNECTIONS

Oracle Network

250 CONNECTIONS

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Network

214 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Planet First Partners Managing Partner

Investments On Record

Manu Gupta's Investments On Record (20)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Rightfoot	Series AAug 2023$15M	$25M
Co-investors: Sarah Smith (Bain Capital Ventures), Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Kevin Hartz (Founders Fund), William Hockey (The Column Group), Jackson Gates (Manresa Ventures), Julia Hartz (UCSF Foundation Investment Company), Roseanne Wincek (Renegade Partners), Omri Dahan, Emily Chiu
Builder.ai	Series DMay 2023$250M Series CMar 2022$100M	$350M
Co-investors: Jeff Horing (Insight Partners), Christian Edler (Sequoia Capital)
Vetic	SeedNov 2022$4M	$70M
Co-investors: Vishal Gupta (Bessemer Venture Partners), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Utsav Somani (iSeed Ventures)
5Mins	SeedNov 2022$6M	$6M
Co-investors: Ran Makavy (Self-employed), Will Martin (Sprout.ai), Will Brooks (Portfolio Ventures), James Isilay (GrowthNation), James Meekings (Breega), Azeem Azhar (Xtripe Angels), Ed Lascelles (AlbionVC), Julien Codorniou (Felix Capital), Sherry Coutu (Stealth Company (Jean-Michel Autelli)), Nadine Torbey (Albion VC), Mike Chalfen (Advent Venture Partners), Doug Monro, Tony Jamous
Sunhero	SeedFeb 2022$4M	$15M
Co-investors: Sascha Guenther (Vorwerk Ventures), Hugo Fernández-Mardomingo (Acurio Ventures)
Even	SeedJul 2021$5M	$92M
Co-investors: Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Allen Morgan (Venture Sherpa/Active Angel Investor), Tom Stafford (DST Global), Joe Kirgues (gener8tor), Elizabeth Caven (Next Level Ventures), Mato Peric, Kunal Shah
CASAFARI	Series AJul 2021$15M SeedSep 2019$6M	$21M
Co-investors: Stephen Nundy (Lakestar), Larry Chu (Stealth Company (Omid E. Izadjou)), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures)
Pipe	Series UnknownMay 2021$250M	$600M
Co-investors: Michael Ma (Liquid 2 Ventures), Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Bradley Horowitz (Google Ventures), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Marlon Nichols (MaC Venture Capital), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Austin Ogilvie (cia.lol), Chamath Palihapitiya (Social Capital LP), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Alexis Ohanian (Curated), Jon Runyan (Goodwin), Jonathan Weiner (Oak HC/FT), Ryan Chan (Ryan Venture), Sky Dayton (Craft Ventures), Jeff Morris, Jr. (Chapter One Ventures), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Michael Tam (Craft Ventures), Tx Zhuo (Fika Ventures), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Shervin Pishevar (ACME Capital), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Logan Allin (Fin Capital), Andrew Tymovskyi (Roosh Ventures), Abhinav Gupta (Thirdbase Capital), Sung ho Choi (Self-employed), Ashley Flucas (Finch Capital), Larry Chu (Stealth Company (Omid E. Izadjou)), Valentin Gui (Leonis Capital), Wayne Chang (Techstars), Rayyan Islam (8090 Industries), Peter Ackerson (Finch Capital), Carl Fritjofsson (Creandum), Guy Oseary (Sound Ventures), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Jeff Seibert, Jim Pallotta, Marc Benioff

Manu Gupta's Experience

Coder Sun MicrosystemsPresent

Coder and Product Manager OraclePresent

Executive Director, Head of European Internet Coverage Goldman SachsPresent

Board Member OmioPresent

Board Member (Acquired by SAP) TauliaPresent

Investor (IPO: $SOFI) SoFiPresent

Board Observer (Acquired by Datavant) Aetion, a Datavant CompanyPresent

Investor (IPO: $OPEN) OpendoorPresent

Investor RevolutPresent

Angel Investor Self-EmployedPresent

Partner, Founding Team LakestarPresent

Founder Blue LionPresent

Managing Partner Planet First PartnersPresent

Manu Gupta's Education

University of California, Berkeley BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business MBA Finance & Strategy

London Business School MBA Exchange Finance, Emerging Markets

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