About
Karim Bolous is an Investment Associate at Redmile Group, based in San Francisco, California. In his current role, he focuses on private equity and venture capital investments within the healthcare sector, leveraging his analytical background to support deal sourcing, execution, and portfolio management for healthcare companies.
Prior to joining Redmile Group in 2021, Karim was a Healthcare Investment Banking Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he specialized in advising healthcare clients on mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising transactions. He also gained private equity experience as a Summer Analyst at Inverness Graham, focusing on growth-stage and buyout opportunities in healthcare and related industries.
Karim holds a degree in Mathematics, Energy, and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a Bachelor of Pharmacy from October 6 University, demonstrating a strong interdisciplinary foundation in both quantitative analysis and life sciences. This educational background, combined with his investment and advisory track record, supports his expertise in evaluating opportunities across biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and healthcare services.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redmile Group | Investment Associate | Jul 2021 to Present | — |
| Bank of America Merrill Lynch | Healthcare Investment Banking Analyst | Jul 2019 to Present | — |
| Inverness Graham | Private Equity Summer Analyst | Jan 2018 to Aug 2018 | — |
| Credit Suisse | Investment Banking Summer Analyst | Jun 2017 to Aug 2017 | — |
| Mercury Engineering & Consultations LLC | Marketing Director | Dec 2016 to Present | — |
| Goldman Sachs | Institutional Sales Summer Analyst | May 2016 to Jul 2016 | — |
| University of Pennsylvania | Student Tutor | Sep 2015 to Dec 2015 | — |
| University of Pennsylvania Chemistry Department | Chemistry Researcher | May 2015 to Sep 2015 | — |
| P&t Architects and Engineers LTD | High School Intern | Jun 2012 to Jul 2012 | — |
| Pfizer | High School Intern | Apr 2011 to Apr 2011 | — |
| Wassalnow | Marketing Director | Unknown to Present | — |
| Ebdaa Egypt | Marketing Director | Unknown to Present | — |
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Mathematics, Energy, Mechanical Engineering
2014 — 2018
Jumeirah College
2010 — 2014
October 6 University
Bachelor of Pharmacy
1999 — 2004
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|---|---|---|
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 | Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
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