Narendra Nayak
InvestorPartner at Deerfield Management Company
New York, New York
Writes $10M – $50M checks · typically $25M
Experience
- BraidwellPartnercurrent2022 — present
- Deerfield ManagementPartner2019 — 2022
- Deerfield ManagementResearch Analyst, Medical Technology2013 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- Credit SuisseEquity Research Associate: Medical Technology2011 — 2013
- Wells Fargo SecuritiesEquity Research Associate: Medical Technology2010 — 2011
- St. Jude Medical, CRMDProgram Manager2007 — 2009
- St. Jude Medical, CRMDProgram Manager2007 — 2009
- St. Jude Medical, CRMDSenior Design Engineer2003 — 2007
- St. Jude Medical, CRMDEngineer2003 — 2007
Education
- UCLA Anderson School of ManagementMBA2005 — 2008
- Stanford UniversityMaster of Science (MS), Engineering2001 — 2003
- Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityBS Mechanical Engineering1997 — 2001
- Stanford University
- Savitribai Phule Pune University
- Loyola Pune
Colleagues at Deerfield Management Company
Abdul Khan
Senior Director, Biologics at Deerfield Management Company
Abraham Kometz
Partner at Deerfield Management Company
Adam Greene
Partner at Deerfield Management Company
Adriana Brito
Desktop Support Engineer at Deerfield Management Company
Alex Lachapelle
Director, Product and Strategy at Deerfield Management Company
Alexander Ashavsky
Managing Director, Data Science and Engineering at Deerfield Management Company
Alexis Cazé
Partner at Deerfield Management Company
Alison Stamas
Associate at Deerfield Management Company
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Narendra Nayak work?
- Narendra Nayak is Partner at Deerfield Management Company.
- What check size does Narendra Nayak write?
- Narendra Nayak typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.
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