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Shamik Parekh

Early Stage Healthtech | Venture Partner | NED | Mentor | ex.Octopus Ventures

Greater London, England

Work Experience

  • Early-Stage Healthtech

    2024

    Leading the charge on Pre-seed to series A healthtech for HSBC Innovation. Fuelling early stage healthtech companies to scale rapidly. Building something new at HINV!

  • Venture Partner

    2024

    Venture Partner at a new healthtech fund, building in stealth, investing and scaling series A/B businesses across UK and Europe.

2022 - 2024

  • Board Director

    2022 - 2024

    Board Director for LJ. Supported on strategy, fundraising, ops, commercials and budgets

2021 - 2024

  • Board

    2021 - 2024

2020 - 2024

  • Early-stage Healthtech Investor

    2020 - 2024

    Resigned from Octopus Ventures - to lead the healthtech charge at HINV Octopus Ventures helps pioneers change the world. Our investment team is built to specialise in the five areas we believe will change the world for the better. With £2 billion under management and investing over £200m a year, Octopus Ventures is one of the largest and most active venture investors in Europe.

2021 - 2023

  • Mentor

    2021 - 2023

2021 - 2022

  • Digital Health Mentor

    2021 - 2022

2019 - 2021

  • Portfolio Manager & Founding Member

    2019 - 2021

    • Founding member • £100m VC Fund dedicated to digital health • Acquihired into Octopus Ventures

  • Digital Programme - accelerator

    2020 - 2020

    • Founding member of the Digital arm & accelerator programme • Covered 6m lives

2020 - 2020

  • Class of 2020

    2020 - 2020