The Medtech Startup Podcast - Neil Parikh - Health Quest Capital

The MedTech Startup Podcast

Insightful Interview with Dr. Neil Parikh, VC at Health Quest Capital
In this episode of Medtech Startup Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Neil Parikh, Vice President at Health Quest Capital, for an in-depth conversation about his career journey and thoughts on the medtech industry. Neil shares his unique perspective from his experience in medical school, business school, clinical practice, and now as a venture capitalist. He reflects on his first year in venture capital, the constant learning curve, and the importance of a solid team in a startup venture. He provides a potent blend of advice for both aspiring VCs and medtech entrepreneurs, and candidly shared his optimism for the future of Texas' healthcare ecosystem.
00:05 Introduction
00:05 The Importance of Team in Business
01:04 Introduction to HealthQuest Capital
02:17 Understanding Early Stage vs Late Stage Investing
04:31 The Role of Team in Investment Decisions
07:05 Reflections on the Current Investment Climate
10:36 The Future of Texas in Biomedical Innovation
15:40 Neil Parikh's Journey to Venture Capital
26:00 The Role of Luck in Investing
29:43 Advice for Aspiring Venture Capitalists
30:44 Conclusion and Contact Information

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1. The Medtech Startup Podcast - Neil Parikh - Health Quest Capital (00:00:00)

2. Understanding HealthQuest Capital (00:01:04)

3. The Importance of Team in Investments (00:04:32)

4. The Impact of Economic Changes on Startups (00:07:05)

5. The Future of Biomedical Innovation in Texas (00:10:36)

6. The Role of Luck in Investing (00:26:00)

7. Advice for Aspiring VCs (00:29:43)