Kavita Gupta
Founder & General Partner Delta Blockchain Fund
Kavita founded the Delta Blockchain Fund to pioneer the blockchain revolution and to lead the way in changing how consumers engage with innovative technology. Its mission is to catalyze the transformation of decentralized technologies from aspirational concepts into tangible realities.
Having started her career with the World Bank, Kavita holds nearly two decades of investment experience gained through a variety of roles. She founded ConsenSys Ventures, one of the first blockchain early-stage funds. Before that, she worked at the Schmidt Family Foundation, the family office of Google’s former CEO, Eric Schmidt.
Kavita holds advisory roles at the Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Hus Institute, the UNICEF Innovation Lab, the Katapult Accelerator investment fund and the International Emmys.
Kavita is also a visiting scholar at Stanford University where she teaches the course Beyond Bitcoin. For her involvement in the creation of green and social impact bonds, Kavita was awarded the UN Innovation Award in 2015. She continues to be an authoritative speaker on developments in the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain in particular, appearing often on Bloomberg, CNBC, Yahoo Finance, and other media outlets.
Kavita graduated from The George Washington University where she was awarded a Master of Science in International Trade and Science. She previously earned a Bachelor’s Degree in International Transfer at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.