Ricky Patel, PhD
Founder & CEO
Ricky holds a PhD in Clinical Neuroscience from King’s College London with a specialisation in in vivo/in vitro neurodegenerative diseases and expertise within the bio/deep tech investment spaces from pre-seed through to pre-IPO.
Ricky is currently enables family offices and UHNWs to diversify within the technical bio/deep tech investment space by providing pre-vetted VC/PE emerging manager funds or startup deals. With a large LP network, Ricky has cultivated strong relationships with family offices worldwide. He is also the scientific advisor to the World Network Group, an exclusive UHNW and family office network.
His family offices network stretches from USA, through Europe, to Australia and is continuously expanding. Ricky provides expertise and insights within neuroscience and AI along with potential deals which would be of interest to family offices. These deals include
but are not limited to: Biotechnology, Deep tech (semiconductors & space tech), and Life science real estate.
A truly unique individual who provides PhD level scientific expertise, speaks and understands the startup/investment language, and possesses personal family office relationships. Ricky has carved a niche in the space of bio/deep being one of very few who have PhD level expertise, an understanding of capital markets, and family office/strategic VC investor relationships.
Expertise:
Technical Due Diligence, Family Office, LP, Emerging Managers, Investor Relations, Investor Strategy, Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration, Molecular neuroscience, Life Science, Biotech, Research, Secondary Research, Experiment design, In vivo/ In vitro, Deep science startups, Venture Capital, Pitch Decks, Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks