Vivek Patel

Vivek Patel is the Managing Partner at 83N Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California. He previously held investment roles at Tech Coast Angels following an early career in finance and operations, and he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the USC Marshall School of Business. Managing over $50 million in assets, Patel directs seed and Series A investments across the artificial intelligence, financial technology, and healthcare sectors, building a portfolio of more than 20 early-stage companies. In early 2025, he launched a new fund specifically targeting artificial intelligence startups and participated in a follow-on funding round for the Y Combinator-backed healthtech company NexHealth. His current professional focus remains on capitalizing emerging technology ventures and guiding founders through their initial growth stages within the broader venture capital ecosystem.