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VJ Patel is Partner & Co-Founder of CVS Health Ventures and Senior Director of Business Development, for CVS Health.
In his role, he is responsible for proactively identifying and executing opportunities across the enterprise through strategic partnerships and investments.
Patel joined the company’s Boston Digital Innovation Lab in 2015 where he led CVS’ efforts to develop strategic partnerships with and investments in digital health and technology companies.
Patel structured CVS’s first set of connected health and price transparency partnerships.
He also founded the CVS Digital Leadership Program to attract and retain early career talent.
Patel earned his bachelor’s degree from the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology at the University of Pennsylvania, and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Previous to CVS, he worked as an investment professional at H.I.G.
Growth Partners and Bain Capital.
Vijay Patel active positions
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CVS Health Ventures Management LLC
CVS Health Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance CVS Health Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on the healthcare technology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Founder | 01/09/2021 |
Former positions of Vijay Patel
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H.I.G. Growth Partners LLC
H.I.G. Growth Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance H.I.G. Growth Partners seeks investment opportunities in companies located throughout North America, Latin America and Europe with revenues of USD 10 - 100 million. It focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provide financing for recapitalizations, growth or expansion, and acquisition with an investment size up to USD 75 million. It takes majority and minority interest. | Private Equity Investor | 30/04/2012 |
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H.I.G. Growth Partners LLC
H.I.G. Growth Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance H.I.G. Growth Partners seeks investment opportunities in companies located throughout North America, Latin America and Europe with revenues of USD 10 - 100 million. It focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provide financing for recapitalizations, growth or expansion, and acquisition with an investment size up to USD 75 million. It takes majority and minority interest. | Finance |
MIT Sloan School of Management
MIT Sloan School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
CVS Health Ventures Management LLC
CVS Health Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance CVS Health Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on the healthcare technology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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