Twitter Former CFO Joins SoftBank-Backed Farming Startup Plenty

  • Mike Gupta will help company as it expands internationally
  • An IPO pro, Gupta led market debuts for Twitter and Zynga
Mike GuptaPhotographer: Jim Graham/Bloomberg
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Twitter Inc.’s former chief financial officer has joined Plenty Inc. in that role as the indoor farming startup prepares for international expansion and improvements to its vertical growing technology.

Mike Gupta helped take Twitter public in 2013 and left for Docker Inc. two years later. Earlier, Gupta was treasurer at gaming company Zynga Inc., helping to lead its initial public offering, and had previously spent about eight years in various roles at Yahoo.