# Neeraj Gupta

> Neeraj Gupta is a seed investor at Cervin Ventures backing Software, SaaS and Big Data. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Cervin Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cervin-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/neerajgupta123

Neeraj Gupta is a seed investor at Cervin Ventures in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Software and SaaS. Neeraj Gupta is Managing Director of Cervin Ventures. Most recently, Neeraj was a member of the executive team at Patni, a publicly listed IT services company where he led global sales and marketing with top line responsibility for ~$700M. Prior to that, he was a General Manager with responsibility for telecom, media, and growth industries. Neerajfounded Cymbal Corporation, an IT services company focused on telecom operators which he led as CEO from its inception to successful exit to PatniComputers (NYSE: PTI). In his earlier career, he held engineering and product management positions at Octel (acquired by Lucent) and Genesys (acquired by Alcatel). Neeraj has had significant global experience including stints in UK and India. Neeraj has a Bachelors in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from Punjab University in India and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alabama.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$2.6M |
| Series A | $7.5M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 38% |
| SaaS | 2 | 25% |
| Big Data | 2 | 25% |
| Analytics | 2 | 25% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 25% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Series A | 2 | 25% |
| Angel | 1 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 63% |
| India | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qurrent | Qurrent is an autonomous digital workforce company that provides digital workforces that execute complex back-office operations across functions such as finance, supply chain, procurement, and enterprise operations. The company deploys software-based digital workers that perform rule-based and cognitive tasks, automating workflows thattraditionally require human intervention. These digital workforces are fully managed, with Qurrent owning the deployment, ongoing management, and performance of each digital worker while ensuring operational reliability and compliance with contractual service-level agreements (SLAs). The platform integrates with enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, and procurement platforms to handle tasks including invoice processing, order management, reconciliations, and reporting. Its autonomous workers interact with multiple applications, validate data, and execute transactions across business systems, reducing manual effort and accelerating operational efficiency.Qurrent also monitors, maintains, and optimizes the performance of its digital workforce in real time. Performance metrics, process improvements, and compliance checks are embedded into its management framework, ensuring that automated operations meet agreed-upon business outcomes and quality standards. By providing a fully managed approach, the company allows organizations to implement robotic and cognitive automation without the need for in-house infrastructure, specialized staffing, or complex software management. Qurrent guarantees operational outcomes through contractual SLAs, making digital workforces a reliable extension of enterprise teams for back-office automation. | $15M | Series A | Mar 12, 2026 |  |
| SocialBoat | SocialBoat is a platform for creators to give exclusive access to their paid content like live courses, events and recorded content. | $198.9K | Angel | Jan 18, 2023 |  |
| Ampool | Ampool is on a mission to enable real-time data-intensive applications and to reduce time to actionable insights through a distributed, memory-centric active data store. In the last decade, Hadoop and NoSQL data stores have deconstructed the database, separating persistence, metadata management, query engines, resource scheduling, clustermanagement, and monitoring. In a similar way, Ampool aims to democratize in-memory multi-modal analytical processing, paving way to a unified real-time analytics platform. Ampool Active Data Store is designed to support stream ingestion and analytics, analytical/batch processing, transactions, and interactive/ad-hoc queries, all from a single memory-centric store. Powered by Apache Geode™, it offers low overhead, lightning fast, in-memory performance for data-driven applications without compromising on reliability and availability. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2018 |  |
| ClientSuccess | ClientSuccess is a customer success platform that empowers B2B SaaS companies to proactively manage post-sales customer relationships, measure customer health, maximize customer retention and growth, and drive a culture of customer success. It provides a holistic approach to managing success throughout the customer lifecycle as well as providesinsights, customer analytics, and best practices that enhance the client’s company. The company also provides SuccessScore, a solution that represents the holistic health of customers; and SuccessCycle, an application that provides the framework to define, manage, and measure success throughout the entire customer lifecycle.In addition, it offers renewal management application that allows users to track customer subscriptions; customer engagement solutions; and application to helps users mitigate risk or identify opportunities for expansion and growth; an application that helps clients in tracking key contacts, users, and executive sponsors within the organization; Support View application that integrates with customer support tools to CRM, support, social, and communication platforms; and customized scorecard to track the progress of each customer.ClientSuccess was founded in 2014 and is based in Lehi, Utah. | $2.5M | Seed | Jul 26, 2018 |  |
| Bedrock Analytics | Bedrock's software takes syndicated and retail data (Nielsen, IRI, Spins, Whole Foods, etc) and transforms it into dynamic selling stories for consumer product goods (CPG) sales managers. The software gives sales and marketing managers easy to apply data-based selling stories that are fine-tuned to do three things - sell more products intoretail, keep customers' products in retail and find ways to optimize their categories.Bedrock’s next-generation software platform utilizes machine learning to make faster and smarter recommendations for our customers. We have a broad set of customers ranging from small natural foods companies to multi-national conglomerates.Bedrock Analytics is a venture-backed high-growth technology company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. | $5M |  | Jun 07, 2018 |  |
| Ampool | Ampool is on a mission to enable real-time data-intensive applications and to reduce time to actionable insights through a distributed, memory-centric active data store. In the last decade, Hadoop and NoSQL data stores have deconstructed the database, separating persistence, metadata management, query engines, resource scheduling, clustermanagement, and monitoring. In a similar way, Ampool aims to democratize in-memory multi-modal analytical processing, paving way to a unified real-time analytics platform. Ampool Active Data Store is designed to support stream ingestion and analytics, analytical/batch processing, transactions, and interactive/ad-hoc queries, all from a single memory-centric store. Powered by Apache Geode™, it offers low overhead, lightning fast, in-memory performance for data-driven applications without compromising on reliability and availability. |  | Seed | Jul 11, 2015 |  |
| LaunchDarkly | LaunchDarkly isn’t just a leader in feature management — it’s the first scalable feature management platform. Feature management allows development teams to innovate faster by fundamentally transforming how software is delivered to customers. With the ability to gradually release new software features to any segment of users on any platform, DevOpsteams can standardize safe releases at scale, accelerate their journey to the cloud and collaborate more effectively with business teams. Today, LaunchDarkly deploys peaks of 20 trillion feature flags each day, and that number continues to grow. Founded in 2014 in Oakland, California by Edith Harbaugh and John Kodumal, LaunchDarkly has been named on the Forbes Cloud 100 list, InfoWorld’s 2021 Technology of the Year list, and the Enterprise Tech 30 list. | $2.6M | Seed | Jun 04, 2015 |  |
| Punchh | Punchh creates the consistent, modern experiences consumers expect by bringing the power of identity resolution into physical retail. Punchh is the leader in delivering one-to-one customer engagement and loyalty beyond mobile devices for a consistent brand experience through every channel. The Punchh Loyalty and Engagement Platform, powered throughartificial intelligence, guides consumers through their lifecycle from first-time customer to superfan, building meaningful relationships and dramatically increasing lifetime customer value. Nearly 200 global enterprise brands rely on Punchh to grow revenue by building customer relationships. The company is based in Silicon Valley, California with a second US office in Austin, TX and global offices across Canada, India, the United Kingdom, and Singapore. The Punchh marketing platform integrates with an entire ecosystem of third party systems including Point of Sale (POS) systems, WiFi vendors, kiosks, payments systems and mobile payment providers, e-commerce and online ordering systems, email service providers, and gift card systems. Learn more at punchh.com | $7.5M | Series A | Jan 01, 2014 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Seabed VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seabed-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Album VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/album) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bloomberg Beta](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bloomberg-beta) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cervin Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cervin-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Heavybit](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heavybit-industries) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Cervin Ventures

VC Fund · Palo Alto, United States

Cervin Ventures is a early-stage venture capital firm investing in founders to build good startups and great companies. Cervin partners with disciplined entrepreneurs that are building tools, applications and infrastructure products to address massive, fast-growing markets. For more than a decade, Cervin has leveraged the operating backgrounds ofits investors to help founders build enduring companies and avoid short-lived hype cycles. Cervin has invested in more than 50 companies including LaunchDarkly, Paystand, and Celona, with more than a dozen successful exits from companies such as Punchh and Tynker.

5 contacts available at Cervin Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Preetish Nijhawan | Co-Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/preetish-nijhawan |
| Shirish Sathaye | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shirish-sathaye |
| Courtney McKee | Director of Finance | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/courtney-mckee-a486 |
| Daniel Karp | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-karp |
| Neeraj Gupta | Co-Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neeraj-gupta-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Neeraj Gupta invest in?

Neeraj Gupta invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Big Data startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Neeraj Gupta's check size?

Neeraj Gupta typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$2.6M at Seed and $7.5M–$15M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Neeraj Gupta participates in.

### When did Neeraj Gupta last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Neeraj Gupta closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 8 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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