Zeenat Patrawala
Zeenat Patrawala is a dynamic force in the healthcare, life sciences, and AI industries, specializing in corporate development and strategic partnerships. She currently leads Force of Nature AI, a consulting firm that supports leading startups in AI and healthcare. Her portfolio of work includes guiding companies like Thrive AI Health (backed by OpenAI), Zededa (backed by Lux Capital), and Ema (backed by Accel). Her startup career is marked by co-founding Onc.AI, a venture-backed company (BCBC and Accomplice Partners) focused on leveraging AI and medical imaging to predict outcomes for immuno-oncology patients. She also has a history of significant leadership roles at Google AI, Raptor Pharmaceuticals and Salesforce.com, where she was instrumental in shaping early visions and strategic growth for major technology and healthcare initiatives. She holds a SM in Biomedical Enterprises and Genetics from MIT and Harvard University, an MBA from Melbourne Business School, and a BS in Biological Science with a focus in Genetics from Cornell University.