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Pushpa V
Technology Valuation & Business Expert
Pushpa Vijayaraghavan is Director and Practice Lead, Healthcare & Innovation Advisory, at Sathguru Management Consultants. Pushpa is also a member of the Governance Board of UN backed Medicines Patent Pool, a member of the Therapeutics Working Group of G7 founded 100DayMission and serves on the BioNest Committee that administers Government of India’s largest funding program for biotech incubators. Pushpa has also been a Senior Biopharma Sector Expert retained by the World Bank.
Pushpa’s pragmatic yet forward-looking perspective is rooted in experience of having shaped strategy for leading biopharma companies, advising marque investors on opportunities across the realm of life sciences and stewarding more than 50 licensing / strategic partnership transactions. Within the realm of global health, Pushpa is actively involved in nurturing ecosystem building blocks for regional value chains and licensing for equitable access. Pushpa has also been part of critical policy advisory efforts at the national and international level in areas such as innovation funding, capacity creation in medtech and biopharmaceuticals, skill development et al.
In addition to 13 years at Sathguru, Pushpa’s experience includes technology transfer at University of Michigan and investment banking/advisory at PwC and E&Y. She is a Registered Technology Transfer Professional and is a Danida Fellow (Danish Government fellowship) on innovation management. She has a bachelor’s degree from Osmania University (India), an MBA from the Ross School of Business at University of Michigan and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.