Naren Gupta's guest appearances

Naren Gupta

1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast

TechCrunch Industry News

The Neon Show

Confessions of a Futurist with Sanjiv Goyal

Ashu Garg

Leo Capital

Brij Bhasin

Utsav Somani

Hemant Mohapatra

Mohit Gulati

Amit Gupta

Shruti Gandhi

Deepak Gupta

Shalini Prakash

Abhishek Rungta

Rajul Garg

Shripriya Mahesh

Vishesh Rajaram

Sridhar Iyengar

OwlTail

Naren co-founded Integrated Systems Inc (ISI), a leading embedded software company, where he served as the President/CEO for fifteen years since founding in 1980. He took ISI public and subsequently merged it with Wind River Systems. Naren continued to serve on the board of Wind River till its acquisition by Intel. He has served on the boards of several public and privately held companies. He was recently the Chairman of the Board of Red Hat, Inc. prior to its $34 billion acquisition by IBM. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology and the Advisory Board of Asia Society Northern California. Naren has over twenty years of early and early-growth stage investment experience in the US and India. Naren holds a B.Tech degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi; an MS from the California Institute of Technology, and a Ph.D. from Stanford University all in engineering. He received the Presidents’ Gold Medal for the top performance at IIT Delhi. Naren has received distinguished alumni awards from Caltech and IIT and was elected a Fellow of the IEEE. He is an active advisor to CEOs and entrepreneurs worldwide.  ---   Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/officialsanjivg/message

Naren co-founded Integrated Systems Inc (ISI), a leading embedded software company, where he served as the President/CEO for fifteen years since founding in 1980. He took ISI public and subsequently merged it with Wind River Systems. Naren continued to serve on the board of Wind River till its acquisition by Intel. He has served on the boards of several public and privately held companies. He was recently the Chairman of the Board of Red Hat, Inc. prior to its $34 billion acquisition by IBM. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology and the Advisory Board of Asia Society Northern California. Naren has over twenty years of early and early-growth stage investment experience in the US and India. Naren holds a B.Tech degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi; an MS from the California Institute of Technology, and a Ph.D. from Stanford University all in engineering. He received the Presidents’ Gold Medal for the top performance at IIT Delhi. Naren has received distinguished alumni awards from Caltech and IIT and was elected a Fellow of the IEEE. He is an active advisor to CEOs and entrepreneurs worldwide. --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://anchor.fm/officialsanjivg/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/officialsanjivg/message</a>

Confessions of a Futurist - Naren Gupta

Naren is probably one of the earliest VCs in India’s startup ecosystem. He co-founded Nexus Venture Partners in 2006. He has also been mentoring early-stage entrepreneurs and supporting them since 1990.With investments in over 200+ companies in India and the US, Nexus Venture Partners have some of the most notable startups in their portfolio - Postman, Rapido, and Unacademy among others.In this podcast, Naren shares his experience of investing in early-stage product startups for over three decades.Notes - 01:16 - His journey from moving to the US being an IIT Gold Medalist 02:10 - Lessons from his first venture - Integrated Systems Inc.05:45 - Starting Nexus Venture Partners and deciding upon sectors it won’t invest14:25 - Building a cross border teams18:50 - Uniqueness among entrepreneurs and growth journey of portfolio companies24:52 - Being an early-stage investor and also being consistent through the follow-up rounds29:25 - What are the metrics of success upon which early-stage founders and VCs should focus?35:13 - At what stage do things like - go-to-market, building stronger organization &amp; sales, become a part of board-meeting discussions?

Naren is probably one of the earliest VCs in India’s startup ecosystem. He co-founded Nexus Venture Partners in 2006. He has also been mentoring early-stage entrepreneurs and supporting them since 1990.With investments in over 200+ companies in India and the US, Nexus Venture Partners have some of the most notable startups in their portfolio - Postman, Rapido, and Unacademy among <a href="http://others.In" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">others.In</a> this podcast, Naren shares his experience of investing in early-stage product startups for over three decades.Notes - 01:16 - His journey from moving to the US being an IIT Gold Medalist 02:10 - Lessons from his first venture - Integrated Systems Inc.05:45 - Starting Nexus Venture Partners and deciding upon sectors it won’t invest14:25 - Building a cross border teams18:50 - Uniqueness among entrepreneurs and growth journey of portfolio companies24:52 - Being an early-stage investor and also being consistent through the follow-up rounds29:25 - What are the metrics of success upon which early-stage founders and VCs should focus?35:13 - At what stage do things like - go-to-market, building stronger organization &amp; sales, become a part of board-meeting discussions?

Naren Gupta on the journey of Nexus Venture Partners

Naren Gupta, co-founder of Nexus Venture Partners – a firm with an excellent track record of investing in the Silicon Valley – India corridor, but with a global market point of view – shares his insights, nuggets, and interesting wisdom. He is a veteran investor who is also strikingly polite and humble.

Naren Gupta, co-founder of Nexus Venture Partners – a firm with an excellent track record of investing in the Silicon Valley – India corridor, but with a global market point of view – shares his insights, nuggets, and interesting wisdom. He is a veteran investor who is also strikingly polite and humble.

233rd 1Mby1M Roundtable Podcast With Naren Gupta, Nexus Ventures - 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast