Sanket Parekh

Sanket Parekh is the Managing Partner and founder of Secocha Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Miami, Florida.12 Here are some key details about his background and career:

Professional Experience

Sanket Parekh has held several notable positions:

• Managing Partner at Secocha Ventures since September 20131
• Executive Director at Pidilite Ventures since April 20221
• President/CEO of Sargent Art Inc. since August 20161
• President of Pidilite Ventures since August 20181
• President of Pidilite USA, Inc. since April 20161

Investment Focus

Secocha Ventures, under Parekh's leadership, focuses on:

• Early-stage consumer products and services
• Fintech
• Healthcare technologies1

The firm typically invests around $500,000 per deal, with a sweet spot in the post-seed, pre-Series A stage.2

Notable Investments

• CarePredict, a healthcare technology company in senior care, where Parekh also serves on the board2
• Zyla, a chronic care management platform in India2

Background

Sanket Parekh comes from a family business background:

• He is a third-generation entrepreneur2
• Involved in a multi-generational family business dating back to the 1950s in India3

Education

Parekh has a strong educational background:

• MBA from Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business1
• M.S. from Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business1
• Bachelor's Degree from the University of Mumbai1

Additional Affiliations

• Member of R360, an exclusive club for individuals with over $100 million in assets3
• Member of YPO (Young Presidents' Organization) since September 20161

Sanket Parekh is known for his strategic approach to investing and his focus on building long-term value. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the founders and the markets they operate in when making investment decisions.23