Tarun Gupta

Tarun Gupta is a venture capital investor at Jump Capital, where he focuses on sourcing and executing early-stage investments within the financial technology sector. Before transitioning to the venture capital industry, he began his professional career in investment banking with a primary focus on mergers and acquisitions advisory. Gupta subsequently moved into corporate development at Scientific Games, where he successfully completed eight distinct acquisitions over a four-year period. In his current investment role, he actively targets startups developing compliance solutions, lending software, payment infrastructure, and specialized financial tools. His specific areas of interest include payment fraud prevention, private credit and debt capital management, cross-border payments and trade, and communications compliance. Today, Gupta leverages his extensive corporate transaction experience to support early-stage entrepreneurs who are building innovative technologies designed to modernize and improve traditional financial services.