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Apurva Oak

Apurva Oak

Investor·Norwest

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Bio

Professional summary

Apurva Oak focuses on growth equity investments in healthcare software and services at Norwest. Before joining the firm, she worked in healthcare growth investing at Silversmith Capital Partners and conducted drug discovery research at UCSF’s Cil Lab. She has a molecular biology and biotechnology academic background.

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • NorwestInvestorPresent
  • Silversmith Capital PartnersHealthcare Growth Investing
  • UCSF Cil LabResearcher, Drug Discovery

Education

  • Columbia UniversityMS in Biotechnology
  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoBachelor's in Molecular Biology

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