Gautam is a founder and General Partner at A91 Partners. Previously, Gautam was a Managing Director at Sequoia Capital India and also worked at McKinsey & Company. He is an alumnus of IIM Calcutta and the University of Mumbai. He currently serves on the boards of Exotel, Videoverse and Inshorts and has previously served on the boards of a number of companies including Oyo Rooms, Rupeek, Star Health Insurance, Capitalfloat and Urbanladder.