Selene Parekh
InvestorFounderDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures · Manager of Scalpel Ventures Manager, LLC, its Manager at Scalpel Ventures
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
FoundedScalpel Ventures
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About
Orthopaedic surgeon and operational healthcare leader.
Manager of Scalpel Ventures Manager, LLC, its Manager at Scalpel Ventures
Co-founders at Scalpel Ventures
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SAKET JAINManager of Scalpel Ventures Manager, LLC, its Manager
Experience
- Princeton UniversityPrinceton Executive in Residencecurrent2026 — presentPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- Princeton UniversityVisiting Research Collaboratorcurrent2024 — presentPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- Rothman Orthopaedic InstituteProfessor & Orthopaedic Surgeoncurrent2022 — presentPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- Scalpel VenturesCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- Excelerate Health VenturesBoard of Advisorscurrent2013 — present
- Swarm Interactive, Inc.Chief Medical Officercurrent2007 — presentChapel Hill
- LassoMedical Advisory Board Member2020 — 2025
- The Fantasy DoctorsChief Executive Officer2016 — 2024
- Duke University Health SystemDirector of Digital Strategy and Innovation, Department of Orthopaedic S2020 — 2022Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Duke University Health SystemProfessor of Orthopaedic Surgery2015 — 2022
- Duke University Health SystemCo-Chief Foot and Ankle Division2017 — 2020Durham, North Carolina
- Duke University Health SystemEntrepreneur & Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery2009 — 2015
- Elon UniversityFoot and Ankle Consultant for Athletics Department2011 — 2022
- North Carolina Orthopaedic ClinicPartner2009 — 2022Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- Sqor Sports"The Fantasy Doctor"2015 — 2017
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillAssistant Professor of Orthopaedic2006 — 2009
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From Selene's professional profile.
Colleagues at Excelerate Health Ventures
Abhi Mehrotra
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Adrienne Kirby
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Al Peters
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Bier
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Schwab
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
B. Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bruce Boehm
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Selene Parekh?
- Orthopaedic surgeon and operational healthcare leader.
- Where does Selene Parekh work?
- Selene Parekh is Manager of Scalpel Ventures Manager, LLC, its Manager of Scalpel Ventures and Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures.
- What companies did Selene Parekh found?
- Selene Parekh founded Scalpel Ventures.
- Where did Selene Parekh go to school?
- Selene Parekh studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Certificate Program, Artificial Intelligence); University of Pennsylvania (Fellowship, Foot and Ankle Surgery).
Founder mafias
MIT Sloan School of Management mafia327
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Excelerate Health Ventures mafia5
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management936
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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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,419
Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Princeton University164
Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordRyan HaysBoard Member at CincyTechBrad FloraBacking expeditions into the futureManny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersBrannon JonesPrincipal at AlleyCorp
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