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About
Vishal Patel is a Partner and Head of the Investment Team at Butterfly, where he also sits on the Investment Committee and oversees deal origination, diligence, execution and portfolio management. He has over 15 years of investing and finance experience concentrated in the food, consumer and healthcare sectors. Before Butterfly he spent 13 years at KKR as a Managing Director on its North American Private Equity team, and earlier worked at Moelis & Company; he holds a BS in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Invests in
ConsumerFoodTechHealthtech
Experience
- Butterfly EquityPartnercurrent2023 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- KKR & Co. Inc.Managing Director2010 — 2023
- Moelis & CompanyAnalyst2008 — 2010Los Angeles
Investments
Board seats
ePac Flexible PackagingGenerous BrandsPete and Gerry's OrganicsRise Baking CompanyThe Duckhorn Portfolio
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Colleagues at Butterfly
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vishal Patel?
- Vishal Patel is a Partner and Head of the Investment Team at Butterfly, where he also sits on the Investment Committee and oversees deal origination, diligence, execution and portfolio management. He has over 15 years of investing and finance experience concentrated in the food, consumer and healthcare sectors. Before Butterfly he spent 13 years at KKR as a Managing Director on its North American Private Equity team, and earlier worked at Moelis & Company; he holds a BS in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Where does Vishal Patel work?
- Vishal Patel is Partner, Investment Team at Butterfly.
- What does Vishal Patel invest in?
- Vishal Patel invests in Consumer, FoodTech, Healthtech.
- What boards does Vishal Patel sit on?
- Vishal Patel holds tracked board seats at ePac Flexible Packaging, Generous Brands, Pete and Gerry's Organics, Rise Baking Company, The Duckhorn Portfolio.
- Where did Vishal Patel go to school?
- Vishal Patel studied at University of Pennsylvania (Economics, Finance and Accounting).
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