Dinesh Patel

Active Investor

General Partner and Co-founder at CR Hotel Management Group

Salt Lake City, Utah

Dinesh Patel, General Partner and Co-founder at CR Hotel Management Group is an active investor based in Salt Lake City, Utah. This profile covers what Dinesh Patel backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Dr. Dinesh Patel is a Co-Founder and serves as a Managing Partner at CR Hotel Management Group. He serves as Executive Chairman at Light Line Medical. He serves as a Board Member at THE LEONARDO. He is an Angel Investor. He is a Co-Founder & serves as Board Chairman at NewEyes. He is a Founding Partner and Managing Director, at Patel Family Investments. He is a Co-Founder & serves as Executive Chairman of the Board at Xenocor. He serves as a Member Board of Directors at PointCross Life Sciences. He serves as a Member of the Board of Trustees at Utah Symphony and Opera. He serves as a Board Member (Independent), Chief Advisor, Business Development & Audit Committee Chairman at Second Heart Assist was a Founder and CEO of Theratech (acquired by Watson Pharmaceuticals for $350M). As Founding partner and managing director of vSpring Capital, He led the firm's investments in American Academy, Athena Feminine Technologies, Axial Biotech, Coherex Medical, Exagen Diagnostics, Mediconnect Global, Mirabilis Medica, Numira Biosciences, Lineagen, Q Therapeutics, and ZARS Pharma and Salus Therapeutics, which was acquired by Genta (NASDAQ: GNTA) for $30 million,n. Dr. Patel graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1978 with a PhD in Physical Pharmacy.

Investor type
Angel
Stages
Early Stage VenturePre SeedSeed
Invests in
Healthcare & BiotechFood & BeverageManufacturing & Industrial
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Typical check
$250K
Past investments
4

Notable investments

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