Arun Gupta is Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Big Health, the leading provider of clinical grade, non-drug treatments for the most common mental health conditions. Big Health’s two products – Sleepio for insomnia and Daylight for generalized anxiety disorder – are proven in over 80 peer-reviewed papers to deliver clinical outcomes without serious side effects. Arun joined Big Health’s Board of Directors in 2019, then accepted the Board’s nomination as Executive Chairman in 2021 and Chief Executive Officer in 2022. Previously, Arun founded Quartet Health, a technology and clinical services company scaling effective mental health access in partnership with insurers and health systems. He led Quartet through a significant scale-up, serving as CEO for Quartet’s first five years and then Executive Chairman of the Board. Earlier, Arun was a Venture Builder and General Partner at Accretive where he participated in the building of over 10 industry-defining technology companies including several IPOs such as Accolade and R1 RCM. He also worked with Palantir Technologies during its commercial scale-up and held roles at McKinsey & Company and The World Bank earlier in his career. Arun earned a Master’s Degree from the Harvard Kennedy School where he was a Reynolds Fellow for Social Entrepreneurship and graduated with honors from Duke University. He serves on the Boards of iD Tech, an education technology company scaling year-round STEM learning opportunities for children around the world, and Autism Partnership Foundation, a clinical research body scaling high-quality early intervention services for children on the spectrum. Arun additionally serves as an advisor to 8VC on early stage technology investing and Anthos on growth stage investing. Arun and his wife, Dr. Mrinali Patel Gupta, are the proud parents of three spunky children.
Chief Executive Officer at Big Health
MPA/ID, International Development, Economics, Management