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Vivek K. Pattipati

Investor

Partner at Valor Equity Partners · Board director at Sonder Canada · Board director at Biobot Analytics · Board director at K Health

Palo Alto, California, United States

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About

Vivek K. Pattipati is a Partner at Valor Equity Partners, which he joined in 2017, and sits on the investment committees of several Valor funds. His work covers investment sourcing, due diligence, and deal structuring and execution. Before Valor, he was a Director at Madison Dearborn Partners and an investment banking analyst in the Financial Sponsors Group at Goldman Sachs. He holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and B.A. degrees in Economics and Statistics from the University of Chicago.

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Board director at Sonder Canada

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Sonder Canada's investors · 3

Spark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2019Valor Equity PartnersChicago · since 2019WestCapNew York · since 2019

Co-founders at Sonder Canada

FD
Francis Davidson TanguayExecutive Officer, Director
LPLucas Pellan
Lucas PellanExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Biobot AnalyticsYC W18

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YC

Biobot Analytics went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — Vivek sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.

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Biobot Analytics's investors · 13

American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactMadisonBlindspot Ventures Management CoBostonDCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checksDorm RoomBrooklyn · $90K – $250K checksGreatPoint VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $20M checks · since 2025HomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checksHyperplane Venture CapitalBoston · $250K – $3M checksNational Institutes of Health (NIH)since 2020Pathbreaker VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $1M checksPlum Alley InvestmentsNew York · $500K – $1.5M checksThe Engine VenturesCambridgeThursday VenturesBrandonY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018

Co-founders at Biobot Analytics

NGNewsha Ghaeli
Newsha GhaeliCofounder & President
MMMariana Matus
Mariana MatusFounder
MG
Mariana Guadalupe Matus GarciaExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at K Health

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K Health's investors · 14

14WNew York · since 2020AlephTel Aviv · $2.5M – $100M checks · since 2026Atreides ManagementBoston · since 2020BoxGroupNew York · $1M checks · since 2020Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checksLerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checksMangrove (SCA) RAIFLuxembourg · since 2019Mangrove Capital PartnersLuxembourg · $540K – $5.4M checksMarcy Venture PartnersNew York · since 2020Max VenturesNew York · $1M – $1.5M checks · since 2020Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks · since 2020PICO Venture PartnersJerusalem · $600K – $54M checks · since 2020Primary Venture PartnersNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2020Valor Equity PartnersChicago · since 2020

Co-founders at K Health

RSRan Shaul
Ran ShaulExecutive Officer
AB
Allon BlochExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Valor Equity PartnersPartnercurrent2017 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. Madison Dearborn Partners, LLCDirector2013 — 2017Chicago, IL
  3. Madison Dearborn Partners, LLCAssociate2009 — 2011Chicago, IL
  4. Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Analyst2007 — 2009New York, NY

Deals · 1

Sonder CanadaBoard seat

via Valor Equity Partners · filed Jul 2019 · $225M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

AgentsyncAthenaBitGoCoalitionCompScienceCrusoeCrusoeK HealthLightning LabsNirvanaRepublicUnchainedZeitviewZellerfeld

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Valor Equity Partners

Anne Dean
Chief Financial Officer at Valor Equity Partners
Anni Ylagan
Operating Partner at Valor Equity Partners
Antonio Gracias
Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer at Valor Equity Partners
Bradley S. Sheftel
Partner at Valor Equity Partners
Cassie Peterson
Chief Compliance Officer at Valor Equity Partners
Christopher Cavoli
Partner at Valor Equity Partners
Christopher Murphy
Partner at Valor Equity Partners
David Heskett
Operating Partner at Valor Equity Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Vivek K. Pattipati?
Vivek K. Pattipati is a Partner at Valor Equity Partners, which he joined in 2017, and sits on the investment committees of several Valor funds. His work covers investment sourcing, due diligence, and deal structuring and execution. Before Valor, he was a Director at Madison Dearborn Partners and an investment banking analyst in the Financial Sponsors Group at Goldman Sachs. He holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and B.A. degrees in Economics and Statistics from the University of Chicago.
Where does Vivek K. Pattipati work?
Vivek K. Pattipati is Partner at Valor Equity Partners and Board director at Sonder Canada and Board director at Biobot Analytics and Board director at K Health.
What boards does Vivek K. Pattipati sit on?
Vivek K. Pattipati holds tracked board seats at Agentsync, Athena, BitGo, Coalition, CompScience, Crusoe, Crusoe, K Health, Lightning Labs, Nirvana.
Where did Vivek K. Pattipati go to school?
Vivek K. Pattipati studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Chicago (Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Statistics).

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Also attended University of Chicago604

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Shared employers

Also worked at Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC76

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