Shivek Gupta

Shivek Gupta is the founder of Brightside Legacy, a search fund focused on acquiring and scaling one exceptional small business. His entrepreneurial journey began in India, where he co-founded a textile manufacturing company that grew to over $25 million in revenue, creating hundreds of jobs in rural areas. Shivek's approach to business is rooted in resilience, empathy, and making courageous decisions, even in uncertain times.

Now based in Bellevue, Shivek is committed to preserving and elevating the work of previous business owners through thoughtful leadership, operational excellence, and community engagement. He believes that business can be a force for good, creating lasting value for both stakeholders and the communities they serve.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Shivek is an avid explorer who enjoys hiking and weightlifting. He values strong connections within the local community and is always eager to engage with fellow entrepreneurs, business leaders, and investors who share his passion for meaningful business growth and positive community impact