Candidate:

Mr. CancerTech Investor

About Me:

I’m a strategy consultant coming from a top CS program. I’m passionate about technology, specifically applications in healthcare. After witnessing a family member go through a serious illness during college, I want to use my engineering/startup background to invest in healthcare solutions that can help more cancer patients.

Schools:

Target School: Harvard

Considering: Stanford GSB

See More Profiles For: Harvard

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Illinois

Undergrad Major: Computer Science

GPA: 3.0

GMAT: 760

Age: 25, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: St. Jude Volunteering (work closely with the Board to fundraise, recruited new volunteers by partnering with college campuses) | Podcast (I talk to doctors to share their stories to find ways technology can help)

Work History:

Title: Growth Analyst

Industry: Healthcare

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 1 mos

Title: Senior Associate

Industry: Consulting

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

– Promoted 6 months early at my consulting firm and recognized as a top performer despite my lack of experience when I joined.
– Left consulting for a Series B healthtech startup that helps patients manage their care more effectively.

Post MBA Goal:

I’m passionate about healthtech and I had the opportunity to work with a major player in this industry during my time at my Big 4 firm. In the future, I want to become a VC/GE investor and help companies that can transform the healthtech space. I want to invest in solutions that make healthcare more equitable and improve cancer patient outcomes.