Meet

Our Team

The field of Lifesciences nuanced and so is the path of every startup in this space. The team behind IXP believes in tailored, strategic investments rather than a cookie-cutter approach. The platform is committed to addressing the unmet needs and bringing treatments faster to the market to improve healthcare for all.
Jasmeet Chhabra

The Rain Maker

Jasmeet has 20+ years of experience in Investments, Fundraising and Deal-making. He previously held senior positions at India REIT and Red Fort Capital, growing the former to USD 900 M with a portfolio of over USD 1 B AUM. He is an Advisor to the Board at Rx Propellant, a Lifesciences infrastructure platform and a Co-founder of GVRP which is a differentiated contract R&D services organization. Additionally, Jasmeet is the Co-founder of Power-Ed, a full-stack Eduventures platform. He brings a blend of expertise in money matters and a track record in building successful and impactful businesses.

Vishal Goel

The Mentor

Vishal has over two decades experience in the Lifesciences industry spanning across management consulting as a part of EY, advisory to state government for setting up the Genome Valley cluster and leading India operations of Alexandria Real Estate where he managed labspace development of over 1 million square foot. Vishal is the Managing Director at Rx Propellant and also the Co-Founder of GVRP and Power-Ed. A strong proponent of strengthening the Indian ecosystem by fostering collaborations, he is a visionary with a rich network and brings a unique perspective on the Indian Lifesciences industry.

Ketki Tulpule, Ph.D.

The Captain

Ketki is a techno-commercial professional with a deep understanding of the Lifesciences value chain and about 15 years of experience in industry as well as academia. She holds a Ph.D. in Neurochemistry from University of Bremen, Germany and did her post-doctoral research at IISER Pune. Prior to joining IXP as the Chief Innovation Officer, she was SVP, Strategy and Partnerships at Rx Propellant and previously was a part of the business development team at Excelra focused on AI-based services for drug discovery and development. As a trained scientist who has been a part of diverse businesses, she understands the challenges scientists face when setting up their startups.