Bio

Udit Patel is a managing director in the Piper Sandler healthcare investment banking group, covering biopharmaceutical companies. He is based in the firm’s San Francisco office. Prior to joining Piper Sandler in 2013, Patel was vice president at UBS Investment Bank in New York, where his responsibilities included mergers and acquisitions as well as general advisory focused on healthcare. During his time at UBS, he successfully represented clients in a wide range of M&A transactions, with an aggregate transaction value exceeding $20 billion. Patel has more than 7 years of healthcare transaction experience, having successfully executed numerous M&A, equity, debt and equity-linked engagements. Before beginning his investment banking career, Patel was a consultant at Deloitte. Patel graduated with a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Cornell University. He earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the MIT Sloan School of Management.