Pankaj Upadhyay

Advisory Consultant at Mellalta Meets

Pankaj Upadhyay brings extensive strategic expertise in building complex, multi-stakeholder partnerships, managing development projects, and delivering robust evaluations for initiatives under the frameworks of multilateral agencies, national and state governments, and healthcare and biotech ecosystems. His passion for individual and social transformation is reflected in his work across biotech, healthcare, transformative technologies, clean energy, water sustainability, and integrated education projects.

Harmonizing his academic background in engineering, business, and policy, Pankaj leverages cutting-edge technologies and responsible investments to deliver meaningful social and healthcare impact. He excels in aligning traditional knowledge systems with innovative advancements to catalyze growth at both the individual and collective levels, especially in biotech and healthcare industries.

As a keen debater, public speaker, and writer, Pankaj seamlessly integrates advocacy and action, steering efforts toward impactful and sustainable outcomes. His unique ability to navigate the intersections of business, technology, and healthcare innovation makes him a trusted advisor in addressing systemic challenges.

Notable Achievements and Expertise:

• Academic Excellence: Master of Business Administration from the University of Oxford, with a Dean’s List Award for academic distinction.
• Strategic Specialization: Investor pitches, fundraising, ecosystem development, deal structuring, strategic partnerships, and business valuation, with a particular focus on biotech and healthcare sectors.
• Global Network: Extensive connections with top academic institutions, changemakers, multilateral agencies, healthcare innovation ecosystems, and corporations.
• Healthcare & Biotech Leadership: Proven ability to leverage technology, policy frameworks, and partnerships to deliver sustainable development outcomes across biotech and healthcare landscapes.

At Mellalta Meets, Pankaj focuses on marshaling multiple disciplines and harnessing transformative strategies to address systemic challenges in biotech, healthcare, and adjacent industries. His ability to interweave business, technology, and policy frameworks positions him as a vital asset in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions.

With his expertise in impact-driven investments, healthcare and biotech innovation, and multi-stakeholder collaborations, Pankaj is shaping transformative strategies that align with Mellalta’s mission to empower clients and advance societal and healthcare progress.