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Profile
Ajay Gupta is the founder of CLAI Ventures, established in 2024, holding the title of Founding Partner.
Mr. Gupta currently works at NZVC as a General Partner since 2021.
Former jobs include Director at UBS AG (Singapore) from 1993 to 1998, Advisor at Propel(x), Inc. from 2019 to 2022, and Venture Advisor at Starshot Capital LLC.
Education includes a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology conferred in 1993 and an undergraduate degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur conferred in 1991.
Ajay Gupta active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
NZVC
 NZVC Investment ManagersFinance NZVC invests in companies located in New Zealand with annual revenue up to USD 1 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors. It provides financing for early stage companies with main focus on pre-seed to series A with investment between USD 0.1 - 0.4 million. The firm makes follow-on investments between USD 0.3 million - 0.7 million. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-04-30 |
Former positions of Ajay Gupta
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Propel(x), Inc.
 Propel(x), Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates an investment platform | Consultant / Advisor | 2022-10-30 |
UBS AG (Singapore)
 UBS AG (Singapore) Major BanksFinance Provides international banking, financial and asset management services | Director/Board Member | 1998-01-06 |
Starshot Capital
 Starshot Capital Investment ManagersFinance Starshot Capital invests in companies located in the United Sates. The firm focuses on industrial sector, manufacturing, food & agriculture, the built environment, materials, and chemicals. It participates in early stage transactions. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
UBS AG (Singapore)
UBS AG (Singapore) Major BanksFinance Provides international banking, financial and asset management services | Finance |
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Propel(x), Inc.
Propel(x), Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates an investment platform | Technology Services |
NZVC
NZVC Investment ManagersFinance NZVC invests in companies located in New Zealand with annual revenue up to USD 1 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors. It provides financing for early stage companies with main focus on pre-seed to series A with investment between USD 0.1 - 0.4 million. The firm makes follow-on investments between USD 0.3 million - 0.7 million. | Finance |
Starshot Capital
Starshot Capital Investment ManagersFinance Starshot Capital invests in companies located in the United Sates. The firm focuses on industrial sector, manufacturing, food & agriculture, the built environment, materials, and chemicals. It participates in early stage transactions. | Finance |
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