Abishek Balakrishnan

Bio

Professional summary

Abishek Balakrishnan is an investor at Norwest focused on growth equity investments in healthcare, including healthcare services, pharma services, healthcare IT, medical devices, and digital health. Before joining Norwest, he worked at Sumeru Equity Partners, where he was involved in the acquisition of JobNimbus and focused on enterprise software across govtech, real estate, office of the CFO, and field services.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

Ennoble CareJobNimbus

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

NorwestInvestorPresent
Sumeru Equity PartnersInvestment Professional

Education

NYU Stern School of BusinessBachelor's degree in Business

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