Meera Divya Patel

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Principal, Foxglove Growth - venture capital · biotech · healthtech

Foxglove Growth
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · AST (UTC+3)
8+ years experience
American University of Beirut
English, Arabic
Investing
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Overview

8 years around startups; now investing in healthcare. Sit on 2 boards. Led or co-led 37 investments, 7 of them now at Series B or later. Home cook with strong opinions about biryani.

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  • Founders building in healthcare
  • Questions about healthcare
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  • Working sessions on biotech
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Skills
healthtechbiotechventure capitalregulation
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $250k cheques into pre-seed healthcare in India

Cheque size
$250k
Stages
Series A
Sectors
Healthcare, fintech
Geographies
Europe
Lead or follow
Co-lead
Decision time
Within a month
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Happy to follow a strong lead. Portfolio support on pricing and enterprise sales.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabiaventure capitalbiotechhealthtech
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Experience

  1. Principal
    Dec 2023 - Present
    Foxglove Growth · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Backed 31 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Previously an operator for 9 years before investing.
    • Led or co-led 13 investments, 6 of them now at Series B or later.
  2. Finance Director
    Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
    e& · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Built the operating model the board used for a $228 million raise.
    • Closed the books in 6 days, down from 16.
  3. Controller
    Nov 2018 - Oct 2021
    Careem · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Ran diligence on 4 acquisitions.
    • Built the operating model the board used for a $88 million raise.

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Education

  1. American University of Beirut
    BE, Business Administration
    2014 - 2018

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