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Sumit Gupta

Sumit Gupta

Co-Founder and CEO

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Birth & Early Life

  • Sumit Gupta is a serial entrepreneur and investor with a track record of successful exits and investments in over 100 startups, including Discord, Filecoin, and G2 eSports.

  • He founded and led several companies, including Bash Gaming, which he grew into a global gaming studio and sold to Sony/GSN for $170M.

  • Prior to Bash Gaming, he was the founder and CEO of BitRhymes Apps, a top 10 app developer in the social space.

  • Sumit was also part of the founding team at Business Signatures, which was acquired by Entrust for $55M.

  • He has extensive experience in product development across various industries, having iterated over 20 products in gaming, mobile, social, web consumer, and enterprise SaaS.

  • As a growth hacker, he has acquired over 120M users worldwide, leveraging viral loops and word-of-mouth strategies.

  • Sumit is passionate about startups, gaming, frontier tech, and working with entrepreneurs, providing guidance on product-market fit, business models, growth strategies, user acquisition, marketing, and team building.

  • Currently, he serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Midnight Society and is involved in various advisory and board roles in the tech and gaming industry.

  • Sumit holds a Master of Science from the University of Missouri and a Bachelor of Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

Physical Status

Male

Education

Institution
Degree
Duration
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
1991 - 1995

careers

Position
Company
Duration
Co-Founder & CEO
Midnight Society
Dec 2021 - Present
Founder & CEO
Boom.tv
Jan 2017 - Present
Member of Board, Investor
G2 Esports
Aug 2017 - Present
Founding Investor / Strategy
nOps.io
2017 - Present
Angel Investor
InvestidorAnjo.net
Jan 2013 - Present
Founder
Piazza Ventures
Jan 2015 - Present
Advisor
Boom Entertainment
Aug 2015 - Present
Advisor
Rolocule
Sep 2014 - Present
Founder and CEO
Bash Gaming
Aug 2010 - Oct 2014
Founder and CEO
BitRhymes Apps
Feb 2008 - Aug 2010

Events

Board and Advisor Roles

  • Experimental
    • Advisor
    • Apr 20, 2019

  • G2 Esports
    • Member of Board, Investor
    • Aug 2017

  • Boom Entertainment
    • Advisor
    • Aug 2015

  • Rolocule Games
    • Advisor
    • Sep 2014

  • MyActivityPal
    • Advisor

  • Exacly.me
    • Advisor