Vishal Jain, managing partner at Eckuity, has 20 years of venture capital, investment banking and management consulting experience in many industries including medical devices, biopharma and technology. Vishal has executed over $100 billion in M&A transactions and has raised debt and equity capital and has provided strategic advice to large as well as small corporations with respect to M&A, public offerings & capital markets, divestitures and spin-offs. Vishal has gained an in-depth knowledge of the complex healthcare ecosystem in the United States. He has worked on transactions across multiple sub-sectors of healthcare including large pharma, biotechnology, diagnostics, healthcare instruments and devices, healthcare services and healthcare IT.
Vishal has a degree in Electronics Engineering from the National Institute of Technology in India and an MBA from Cornell University.
As a VC, if you start thinking about commercialization until after you’ve made the investment, then you’ll need a lot more than just good luck to make these investments generate a good return.