About Atul Gupta
Atul Gupta is an entrepreneur, an angel investor and a board member based out of Bengaluru, India. They did their Masters from Haas School of Business. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2008 through iValue. Atul Gupta has founded 4 companies. They are currently acting as the, and as the co-founder of Trident Growth Partners, Trident Growth Partners and EduBlaze. As an angel investor, Atul Gupta has a portfolio of 17 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Consumer, Retail and 17 more sectors. They invest in companies across India. Their most notable investments include companies like Purplle and The Sleep Company. Atul Gupta is currently serving as a board member at CreditWise Capital. In the past, they have acted as a board member of Purplle.
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Atul Gupta's Investments
Atul Gupta has invested in 17 companies. Their most recent investment was in Purple Style Labs (Series E Round) on Mar 13, 2025. Their investments are primarily in Consumer, Retail and 17 more sectors. Their investment portfolio companies are located in India.Here is the list of recent investments by Atul Gupta:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 13, 2025 | Series E | $5.33M | ||
Apr 18, 2024 | Seed | $956K | ||
Nov 20, 2023 | Series D | $8M | ||
Feb 03, 2023 | Seed | $470K |
Atul Gupta's Portfolio Exits
Here are the details of all portfolio exits by Atul Gupta:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
App-based platform offering car spare parts and accessories | Bengaluru (India) | $3.5M | 2015 | Acquisition | Aug 28, 2023 | |
Provider of cloud, security, and application life-cycle management services | Bengaluru (India) | $19M | 2008 | IPO | Sep 25, 2025 | |
Brand offering a spectrum of health-centric, multigrain, millet‑based foods and beverages | Chennai (India) | $33.7M | 2012 | Acquisition | Feb 10, 2026 | |
Web based education marketplace platform | Delhi (India) | $2.63M | 2011 | Acquisition | Sep 26, 2016 |
Atul Gupta's Portfolio Unicorns
Atul Gupta has 1 unicorn in the portfolio which is Purplle.
Here is the detail of this portfolio unicorn:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brand of beauty and cosmetic products | $560M | 2012 | Series F | Mumbai |
Atul Gupta's Founded Companies
Atul Gupta has founded 4 companies including Trident Growth Partners, Trident Growth Partners and EduBlaze.
Here is the list of top founded companies by Atul Gupta:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private equity firm providing growth-stage funding to category-leading companies | - | 2024 | Unfunded | Bengaluru | |
Venture capital and private equity firm | - | - | Unfunded | Bengaluru | |
School Management and Website Management system for institutions | - | 2014 | Deadpooled | Chandigarh |
Atul Gupta's Board Memberships
Atul Gupta has 1 current and 1 past board memberships namely Purplle and CreditWise Capital.Here is the detail of this board membership:
Company | Description | Total Funding | Current Stage | Membership Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brand of beauty and cosmetic products | $560M | Series F | PAST | Dec 06, 2021 | Dec 09, 2021 | |
Provider of technology driven consumer finance and vehicle insurance products | $36.4M | Series A | CURRENT | Aug 07, 2025 | - |
Atul Gupta's Top News
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Northmist Receives Another Investment of INR 1 Crore from Angel InvestorsBusinessEx•Jul 11, 2019•Northmist, TURMS, Azanisport, Fireside Ventures and 23 others
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Apparel brand Turms hit Rs 24 crore revenue rate, closes an additional Rs 2 crore seed roundIndiatimes•Feb 20, 2019•TURMS, Ican, Ishita Enterprises, Alte Leipziger and 42 others
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