Raj Patel

Raj Patel is a Partner at Braidwell, an investment firm headquartered in New York, NY, specializing in capital solutions and strategic partnerships that focus on transforming human health. His key responsibilities include identifying and evaluating investment opportunities within the healthcare and biotech sectors, as well as providing strategic guidance to portfolio companies and managing relationships with stakeholders in the industry.

Before joining Braidwell in October 2022, Raj served as a Biotech Analyst at OrbiMed from 2017 to 2022, where he focused on research and analysis of public and private biotech companies, and previously was an Investment Banking Analyst at Leerink Partners from 2015 to 2017, supporting healthcare sector transactions. His career reflects deep expertise in biotechnology, life sciences, healthcare services, and investment analysis across both private and public capital markets.

Raj holds a BSE in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan College of Engineering, which provides him with strong technical and scientific knowledge that complements his investment acumen. Throughout his career, he has developed a reputation for rigorous diligence and a strategic approach to investing in the biotech and healthcare sectors, contributing to successful investments and partnerships supporting innovation in human health.