Mark Braganza

Healthcare investor

Mark Braganza is a Partner at EQT Group, specializing in the healthcare sector and based in London. He joined EQT Partners in July 2023.2 3 With a diverse background spanning medicine, consulting, and private equity, Braganza brings a wealth of experience to his role.

Educational Background

Mark Braganza holds impressive academic credentials:

Bachelor of Medicine (MB BChir) from the University of Cambridge
Bachelor of Arts in Physiology from Clare College, University of Cambridge2

His education began at The Manchester Grammar School, laying the foundation for his future academic and professional achievements.

Professional Experience

Braganza's career path showcases a unique blend of medical expertise and financial acumen:

Healthcare Industry::

Trained as a medical doctor at Cambridge University
Worked as SHO in Accident & Emergency at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Served as PRHO at Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge rotation
Held positions as Director of Oncology Development and Associate Director of Corporate Strategy at Chiron Corporation

Consulting and Private Equity::

Gained experience as a strategy consultant at Boston Consulting Group
Transitioned to private equity healthcare investing 13 years ago
Worked at TPG, progressing from Vice President to Principal
Served as a Partner at GHO Capital Partners LLP
Co-led healthcare activities as a Partner at Sun European Partners, focusing on Europe2

Current Role at EQT Group

As a Partner in EQT's Private Capital Healthcare team, Braganza contributes to the firm's significant presence in healthcare investing. EQT has deployed over EUR 23 billion via its funds across more than 200 investments in the healthcare sector over the past 30 years.1

Braganza's appointment, along with Maarten de Jong, comes at a time when scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements are driving significant changes in the healthcare sector. His combination of medical training, strategic consulting experience, and private equity expertise positions him well to evaluate the technological and clinical capabilities of healthcare companies.1

Additional Roles

Beyond his primary career, Mark Braganza has held positions as:

Director at Fortnight Technologies
Trustee at Restore - Advancing burn and scar research

With over 500 connections on LinkedIn, Braganza's profile (username: mbraganza) reflects his extensive network in the healthcare and investment sectors.4