Pankaj Patel Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Investments
  • 15

  • Portfolio
  • 9

  • Exits
  • 4

Exits

Pankaj Patel General Information

Description

Mr. Pankaj Patel serves as Chairman & Board Member at Bayer CropScience. He served as Board Member at Balbix. He is the Owner & Promoter at Cliantha Research. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Zydus Lifesciences. He is an innovation-driven, global healthcare company with operations in more than 50 countries worldwide. A stalwart and a visionary, he combines both research and techno-commercial expertise. Hehas been appointed as the Non-official Director of the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India. He is the Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, and IIM, Udaipur. He is also on the board of various educational institutes viz-a-viz The Ahmedabad University, CEPT, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Gujarat Law Society, Nirma University, and Anant National University. He is also on the Board of Invest India. He is also the Past President of the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). He is the Executive Chairman, Vice President, and Trustee of the Gujarat Cancer Society and Chairman of the Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, a Regional Cancer Centre and one of the largest cancer centers in India, reaching out to the needy and underprivileged cancer patients. He also officiates as the Chairman of the Deaf and Mute School, Ahmedabad. He holds Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Gujarat University.

Business Details

Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • Ahmedabad
  • India

Pankaj Patel Investments (15)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Simbian 11-Apr-2024 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Ramen 14-Dec-2023 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Arrcus 05-Jan-2023 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Immuneel 11-Apr-2022 Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - General
Suki 03-Sep-2021 Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
Whist 09-Sep-2020 Systems and Information Management Out of Business
Immuneel 10-Aug-2020 Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - General
Tetrate 13-Mar-2019 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Avathon 07-Jan-2019 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Ushur 24-Jul-2018 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue

Pankaj Patel Exits (4)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Whist 28-Apr-2026 Out of Business
Ordr (Network Management Software) 01-Feb-2026
Balbix 18-Nov-2025 Merger/Acquisition
ioTium 07-Jul-2021 Merger/Acquisition

Pankaj Patel Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

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Pankaj Patel Co-Investors (43)

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Pankaj Patel FAQs

  • Who is Pankaj Patel?

    Pankaj Patel is an angel Investor who has made 15 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Pankaj Patel?

    Pankaj Patel is an angel investor.

  • What does Pankaj Patel do?

    As an angel investor, Pankaj Patel invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • How many board seats does Pankaj Patel hold?

    Pankaj Patel holds 2 board seats including Bayer CropScience and Zydus Lifesciences.

  • What has Pankaj Patel invested in?

    Pankaj Patel has made numerous investments in companies like Simbian, Ramen, and Arrcus within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

  • What has Pankaj Patel invested in recently?

    Pankaj Patel's latest investment was on 11-Apr-2024 in Simbian, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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