Karina Gupta
Management consulting interview coach for consulting, product management and MBA recruiting
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
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| Also coaches | Admissions consultant |
| Credentials | MBA, Yale School of Management |
Karina Gupta is a management consulting coach who helps people prepare for consulting, product management, tech and business school recruiting. She is a Yale School of Management MBA graduate and works at McKinsey & Company. She is also a former Product Manager at Microsoft. She founded KarinaJ Denim, a brand that made over $16,000 in sales in its first 10 days. She teaches case interview skills and mindset.
What Karina helps with
Karina helps candidates build the skills to earn an offer and the confidence to perform well in interviews. She focuses on case interviews and the recruiting process.
- Case interview preparation
- Freezing or feeling anxious during cases
- Knowing where to start with case frameworks
- Consulting recruiting
- Product management recruiting
- Tech recruiting
- Business school applications
Who Karina works with
Karina works with people pursuing consulting, product management, tech or business school. Her clients are candidates going through recruiting and preparing for interviews.
Background and qualifications
Karina is a Yale School of Management MBA graduate. She works at McKinsey & Company and was a McKinsey Summer Associate while in school. She is a former Product Manager at Microsoft. She also founded KarinaJ Denim. She designed products, sourced manufacturers, and handled pricing, operations and marketing. The brand made over $16,000 in sales in its first 10 days. She has been through recruiting for consulting, tech, investment banking and MBA admissions herself.
Karina Gupta pricing
Karina Gupta reviews
Karina Gupta has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She is a current McKinsey consultant and a founder whose own business problems mirror the ambiguous cases used in consulting interviews.
Best for candidates who freeze on case interviews and want to build confidence for consulting, product management or MBA recruiting.
Common questions
How much does Karina Gupta charge?
Coaching with Karina runs $75 to $150 an hour. Message Karina from this page for an exact quote.
What does Karina Gupta help with?
Karina Gupta helps with case interview preparation, freezing or feeling anxious during cases, knowing where to start with case frameworks and consulting recruiting.
Does Karina Gupta have reviews?
Karina Gupta has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Karina Gupta certified?
Karina Gupta lists: MBA, Yale School of Management.
Does Karina Gupta help with product management recruiting?
Yes. She coaches people pursuing product management roles, and she is a former Product Manager at Microsoft.
How do I contact Karina Gupta?
Send Karina a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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