About
Akanksha Mehta is a first-generation Indian immigrant who focuses on healthcare investing, particularly in patient-facing technology, infrastructure, and care delivery business model innovation aimed at improving access and quality of care. She holds a BA in Economics and Philosophy from Wellesley College and previously worked at Fisher Lynch Capital and Deutsche Bank.
Invests in
Digital HealthHealthtech
Experience
- Transformation CapitalPrincipalcurrent2026 — present
- Transformation CapitalVice President2024 — 2026
- Transformation CapitalHealthcare Growth Equity Investor2021 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Qualified HealthInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- Alaffia HealthInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Capital RxInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- World Class HealthInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- DatavantInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Parachute HealthInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Amino HealthInvestor and Board Observercurrent2023 — present
- PlumeInvestor and Board Observercurrent2022 — present
- JeenieInvestor and Board Observercurrent2022 — present
- Fisher Lynch CapitalPrivate Equity Senior Associate2021Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Fisher Lynch CapitalPrivate Equity Associate2019 — 2021Boston, MA, United States
- NubankInvestor2019 — 2021
- ByteDanceInvestor2019 — 2021
- Deutsche BankInvestment Banking Analyst2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- GenerAsians MagazineEditor and Senior Writer2012 — 2016Wellesley College
- Deutsche BankInvestment Banking Summer Analyst (Global Healthcare Group)2015Greater New York City Area
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementResearch Assistant2015Greater Boston Area
Education
- Wellesley CollegeBachelor of Arts (BA), Economics
- B.D. Somani International SchoolInternational Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementCross registered Student, Finance and Healthcare
Skills & more
Data Analysis5Economics5Business Analysis3Qualitative Analysis3Quantitative Analytics2Research6Financial Analysis3Econometrics2Leadership3Microsoft Office14Microsoft Excel6Statistics3
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Qualitative ResearchQuantitative ResearchDebateModel United NationsEditingCommunity ServiceFundraisingStataPowerPointLanguages English · French · Gujarati · Hindi · Marathi
- Series 63, Series 79 — FINRA
From Akanksha's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Wellesley College46
Isabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionCarley PhillipsPrincipal at GreycroftSusan LiuInvestment Team at 8VCKirsten LeutePartner at Osage University PartnersRudina SeseriFounder and Managing Partner at Glasswing VenturesGalen ShafferPrincipal at Eos Venture Partners Limited
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management410
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Shared employers
Also worked at Transformation Capital18
Layla BehrouzianInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALNick BriguglioInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALJenna CiottiInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALTodd CozzensInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALMichael DixonInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALJared Kesselheim, M.D.Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
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Also worked at Qualified Health4
Also worked at Capital Rx3
Also worked at World Class Health1
Colleagues at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
Aihui Ong
General Partner, Transform Capital at xfactor ventures
Akhi Samant
Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
Amy Slizofski
Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
Ashley Kurpinsky
Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
Bhooshi de Silva
Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
Briana Blake
Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
Christine Murphy
Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
Jared Kesselheim, M.D.
Investor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL