Karan Gupta is a young digital advertising innovator par excellence. With over 12 years of experience in the digital industry, Karan has successfully positioned himself as an innovator and a go-getter. Passionate, enthusiastic and ambitious, his vision is to come up with path breaking innovations in the digital media and mobile industry and take it to new heights.

He has been serving on the front-lines; spearheading strategic efforts in various capacities that have shaped his internet business acumen to cover the spectrum of innovative internet technology, award-winning creative advertising, and next generation online media consumption.

In 2004, Karan co-founded an internet technology and web services company called LinkLabs Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd. that catered to over 1500 brand clients globally. Simultaneously Karan co-owns UAE’s first ICANN accredited registrar – MOUZZ. In 2008, Karan merged LinkLabs as a joint venture with Law & Kenneth and served as Vice President of their digital arm called Digital Law & Kenneth, credited for handling business, accounts, and operations nationally for the business.

From 2011, Karan was spearheading one of the world’s leading contextual advertising media networks called Affinity and has been responsible for launching the PC & Mobile Ad Products and offerings towards building a premium display network of over 3 billion impressions strong and growth of its business in international markets.

Now, successfully running a Digital Consultancy firm called Venturist Media Inc. which partners with digital businesses that are looking to establish the presence in emerging markets like India and grow their presence to capture market share. Karan is on the horizon of revolutionizing the Native Advertising space with AndBeyond.Media – a Global On-Demand Native Ad Marketplace that caters to premium and long tail publishers that wish to adopt immersively and hassle free monetization solutions without the headache of too much tech and operational setup.