Vijay Sappani
Chief Executive Officer at Ela Capital
Profile
Vijay is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ela Capital.
He is a successful angel investor and serial entrepreneur with over twenty years of experience in pharmaceuticals and public health.
He has helped build several leading life science and healthcare technology companies across Europe, North America, and India, including Materia, High 12, and Savikalpa Sciences.
Most notably, Vijay is a co-founder of TerrAscend (CSE:TER), a multi-billion dollar, vertically integrated pharmaceutical company.
He is also an active philanthropist, addressing issues related to education, poverty, and rare diseases through the Sappani Foundation.
Vijay earned a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the Tamilnadu Medical University, as well as a post-graduate degree in Marketing Management from Humber College.
Vijay Sappani active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Ela Capital
 Ela Capital Investment ManagersFinance Ela Capital (Ela Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Vijay Sappani. The firm is headquartered Ontario, Canada. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/05/2018 |
| The MacDonald-Laurier Institute | Director/Board Member | 30/06/2017 |
Former positions of Vijay Sappani
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Materia Collective LLC
 Materia Collective LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Materia Collective LLC is an American company that operates as a video game record label, music publisher, and rights administrator. The private company believes that the game industry is the future of music and is at the forefront of this movement. | Director/Board Member | 30/11/2023 |
Rx Infinity, Inc.
 Rx Infinity, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Part of CloudMD Software & Services, Inc., Rx Infinity, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is based in Mississauga, Canada. Rx Infinity was acquired by CloudMD Software & Services, Inc. on May 12, 2021 for $7.45 million. | Director/Board Member | 30/12/2021 |
| The Canadian Organization of Small Business | Director/Board Member | 31/10/2021 |
| TERRASCEND CORP. | Founder | 12/06/2018 |
Solace Healthcare Group, Inc.
 Solace Healthcare Group, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Solace Healthcare Group, Inc. provides healthcare services. The private company is based in Waltham, MA. The company was founded by Vijay Sappani. | Founder | 31/05/2018 |
Training of Vijay Sappani
| The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| TERRASCEND CORP. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 10 |
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| The Canadian Organization of Small Business | |
| Ontario Ministry of Health & Long Term Care | Government |
Ontario Pharmacist's Association
 Ontario Pharmacist's Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ontario Pharmacist''s Association operates as advocacy organization, continuing education, and drug information provider for pharmacy professionals. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
| The MacDonald-Laurier Institute | |
| Natco Pharma (Canada), Inc. | |
High 12 Brands
 High 12 Brands Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology High 12 Brands operates as a global cannabis consumer packaged goods company. The firm partners with manufacturers to build and operate a portfolio of brands tailor-made for cannabis consumers. Its brands include LOUD, Symphony, alice, and Kingsway. The company was founded by Michael Garbuz in August 2018 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Health Technology |
Ela Capital
Ela Capital Investment ManagersFinance Ela Capital (Ela Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Vijay Sappani. The firm is headquartered Ontario, Canada. | Finance |
Materia Collective LLC
Materia Collective LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Materia Collective LLC is an American company that operates as a video game record label, music publisher, and rights administrator. The private company believes that the game industry is the future of music and is at the forefront of this movement. | Consumer Services |
Rx Infinity, Inc.
Rx Infinity, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Part of CloudMD Software & Services, Inc., Rx Infinity, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is based in Mississauga, Canada. Rx Infinity was acquired by CloudMD Software & Services, Inc. on May 12, 2021 for $7.45 million. | Health Services |
Solace Healthcare Group, Inc.
Solace Healthcare Group, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Solace Healthcare Group, Inc. provides healthcare services. The private company is based in Waltham, MA. The company was founded by Vijay Sappani. | Health Services |
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