# Amar Patel

> Amar Patel is a startup investor at Longitude Capital (New York). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Longitude Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/longitude-capital)
- Location: New York, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amarpatel4/

Amar Patel is a startup investor at Longitude Capital in New York. Mr. Patel is an Associate at Longitude Capital. Prior to joining Longitude Capital in 2019, Mr. Patel was an Analyst on the Healthcare Investment Banking team at J.P. Morgan. Mr. Patel holds a B.A. in Cognitive Neuroscience and a B.S. in Economics with a concentration in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania.

## About Longitude Capital

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Longitude Capital specializes in making venture growth investments in biotechnology and medical technology companies that seek to improve clinical outcomes, enhance the quality of life, and/or reduce system costs. They invest in both privately held and publicly traded life science companies through a variety of investment approaches. Since2006, Longitude Capital has raised over $1.2 billion across three funds and demonstrated an ability to source, manage and exit attractive investments across multiple market cycles.Their venture growth strategy is rooted in building a balanced portfolio of clinical-stage and commercial-stage companies with clinically de-risked assets, favorable valuations relative to risk profile, and attractive expected returns within three to five years from the initial investment.Longitude Capital seeks to identify new investment opportunities by tapping into their broad network of industry relationships or through the execution of intensive thematic research into emerging therapeutic areas or industry sub-sectors. They utilize a variety of investment structures, including traditional venture capital, asset spin-outs, recapitalizations, PIPEs, open market purchases, royalties, and other equity and equity-linked instruments.

5 contacts available at Longitude Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amar Patel | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amar-patel-b1a8 |
| Brian Liu | Principal; Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-liu-6f26 |
| David Hirsch | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-hirsch-3 |
| Juliet Tammenoms Bakker | Co-Founder and Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/juliet-tammenoms-bakker |
| Karthik Bolisetty | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karthik-bolisetty |

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