Number of Portfolio Companies 1
Number of Founded Organizations 2
  • Primary Job Title Co-founder & President
  • Primary Organization 
    PocketPills
  • Investor Type  Individual/Angel

Abhinav Gupta is a Co-Founder of :PocketPills. He also co-founded Rocket Fuel, a provider of artificial intelligence advertising solutions. Prior to that, he was an engineering director at Yahoo!, where he led the development of their next-generation behavior-targeting platform.As a founding member of the behavioral targeting group at Yahoo!, he

helped cultivate a start-up environment, building the team and platform from scratch. He holds a B. Tech in computer science from the IIT Delhi, and a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Wisconsin. He has co-authored almost twenty patents in the areas of database queries and optimization, behavioral targeting, and web-based user analytics.

Number of Investments 1
Abhinav Gupta invested in Faira on Jun 13, 2018. This investment - Seed Round - Faira - was valued at
$2.5M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Jun 13, 2018
Faira
Seed Round - Faira
$2.5M
Number of Current Jobs 2
Number of Past Jobs 3
Abhinav Gupta has 2 current jobs as Co-founder & President at PocketPills and Venture Partner at Pravega Ventures. Additionally, Abhinav Gupta has had 3 past jobs including Founder & VP Engineering at Rocket Fuel.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Rocket Fuel
Founder & VP EngineeringApr 2008Dec 2015
Yahoo
Engineering Director
Oracle
Principal Member of the Technical Staff
Number of News Articles 1
Funding RoundJun 13, 2018
Faira raised $2,500,000 / Seed from Abhinav Gupta and 17 other investors