Aman Gupta

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Aman Gupta
Born (1982-03-04) 4 March 1982 (age 42)
Nationality (legal) Indian
Education
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Entrepreneur
  • Businessperson
  • Investor
Years active2003–present
OrganisationboAt Lifestyle
Television Shark Tank India (2021–present)
Spouse
Priya Dagar
(m. 2008)
Children2

Aman Gupta (born 4 March 1982) is an Indian entrepreneur and angel investor. [1] He is the co-founder and CMO of Indian electronics brand boAt. [2] He is a judge and investor in Sony TV's business reality show Shark Tank India . [3]

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Early life and education

Gupta was born in Delhi, India. His father's name is Neeraj Gupta and mother's name is Jyoti Kochar Gupta. [4] [5]

Gupta completed his early education from Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram. He graduated from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College under Delhi University with a Bachelor of Commerce degree and then joined Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He holds an MBA in General Management and Marketing from Northwestern University as an exchange student at the Kellogg School of Management and an MBA in Finance and Strategy from the Indian School of Business. [4] [6] [7]

Career

Gupta started his career as an assistant manager with Citi. He later joined KPMG as a Senior Management Consultant. [4] Later he co-founded Advanced Telemedia Private Limited and was elevated to the position of chief executive officer (CEO). [8] Motivated as a music lover, he founded the electronics brand boAt in 2016 with Sameer Mehta. [9] This company sells headphones, smart watches and speakers. [10] [11]

Shark Tank India

Gupta is one of the major investors/judges on the business reality show Shark Tank India . He appeared in 3 seasons of Shark Tank India . [12] [13] [14]

Entertainment

In 2022, Gupta along with the other Shark Tank India judges appeared as a VIP contestant in Kaun Banega Crorepati . [15] He also appeared as a guest on The Kapil Sharma Show together with other Shark Tank India judges in 2022 and 2023. [16] [17]

Personal life

Gupta married Priya Dagar in 2008. [18] [19] The couple has 2 daughters named Ada and Miraya. [20]

Awards and recognition

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