Summary
Manu Gupta is a co-founder and director with a decade of hands-on experience building products at the intersection of embedded systems, IoT, and Web3, blending hardware design with C++, Python, and JavaScript software development. He leads startups that create elegant tablet and embedded solutions for education, healthcare, water management, drones and investment management, often shipping open-source projects that make learning playful and practical. As an active contributor and maintainer in libp2p, multiformats, IPLD and Spreadsheet OSS (SocialCalc/EtherCalc), he brings practical distributed systems and decentralization expertise to product work. Manu combines product management and systems engineering with a disciplined learning loop—strategy, action and reflection—to iterate on solutions that address real user needs. Based in Delhi, he pairs academic grounding in information technology and physics with early experience at One Laptop Per Child, underscoring a long-standing commitment to education-focused tech. Notably, he bridges low-level signal and measurement tooling with high-level Web3 architectures, enabling interoperable, device-first decentralised applications.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
University of Delhi
Bachelor of Sciences Physics, Bachelor of Sciences Physics at St. Stephen's College, Delhi