# Serhat Pala

> Serhat Pala is a startup investor at Confirm Biosciences (San Diego). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Confirm Biosciences](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/confirm-biosciences)
- Location: San Diego, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serhatpala/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/serhatpala

Serhat Pala is a serial entrepreneur who has co-founded, grown, and sold numerous businesses that have reached sizes up to $50M in annual revenue. The industries ranged from a web application, SaaS, and e-commerce in the early days of the Internet, and since the early 2000s focused on diagnostics, substance abuse, employee screening, and wellness.Serhat's last company, Confirm BioSciences Inc is a diagnostic commercialization company that became one of the largest retail diagnostic providers in the nation, with products selling in over 25,000 retail locations (including Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, & Rite Aid). Throughout his tenure there, Confirm BioSciences also won numerous awards both locally and nationally, including Best Place to Work, CEO of the Year, Commercial Leadership Award, and others. Confirm BioSciences was recently acquired by one of the largest lab providers in the country in 2020.

## About Confirm Biosciences

VC Fund · San Diego, United States

Confirm Biosciences is a women owned business located in San Diego, CA. Confirm Biosciences is a worldwide provider of on-site drugs of abuse testing products marketed under the trade names SalivaConfirm®, DrugConfirm™, Hairconfirm™ and for private label. During their 5 year history, they have developed a global distribution network with a strongpresence in North America, Europe and Australia.

1 contacts available at Confirm Biosciences.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Serhat Pala | Co-Founder and Special Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/serhat-pala |

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