About Global HealthXGlobal HealthX is a healthcare innovation and venture platform working with startups, healthcare institutions, investors, industry partners and domain experts to help promising healthcare and life sciences companies scale.

The RoleWe are looking for a Lead – Accelerator to build and lead the Global HealthX Accelerator.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for identifying high-potential startups, working closely with founders to accelerate their growth, and leveraging the Global HealthX ecosystem to help companies achieve meaningful commercial and strategic outcomes.

The Head – Accelerator will effectively act as a partner to founders, helping companies navigate growth, market access, partnerships, fundraising and organisational challenges.

Key Responsibilities1. Build & Lead the Accelerator

- Own the overall strategy, structure and operating model of the Global HealthX Accelerator.
- Develop a structured approach to onboarding, evaluating and supporting portfolio companies.
- Define milestones and measurable outcomes for each startup and track progress regularly.

2. Source & Evaluate Startups
- Build a robust pipeline of healthcare, life sciences and health-tech startups.
- Evaluate companies across team, product, technology, market opportunity, business model and scalability.
- Develop relationships with founders, incubators, universities, investors and startup ecosystems in India and internationally.

3. Work Closely with Founders
- Understand the key growth constraints of each portfolio company and develop an acceleration roadmap.
- Support founders on business strategy, GTM, pricing, partnerships, hiring, fundraising and market expansion.
- Bring in relevant experts, mentors and partners where specialised support is required.

4. Drive Market Access & Partnerships




- Leverage the Global HealthX ecosystem to create opportunities for pilots, commercial partnerships and market access.
- Build relationships with hospitals, healthcare organisations, corporates, governments and other strategic partners.
- Help startups convert pilots and partnerships into scalable commercial opportunities.

5. Investor & Capital Ecosystem
- Build and maintain relationships with VCs, family offices, strategic investors and other capital providers.
- Prepare accelerator companies for fundraising and facilitate relevant investor introductions.
- Work with the Global HealthX investment team to identify companies that may warrant deeper strategic or investment engagement.

6. Build the Global HealthX Ecosystem
- Develop a high-quality network of mentors, operators, clinicians, industry leaders and functional experts.
- Build partnerships with leading accelerators, universities, corporates and innovation ecosystems globally.
- Represent Global HealthX at relevant startup, healthcare and investment forums.

What We Are Looking ForExperience
- 8-12 years of experience, with meaningful exposure to startups, venture capital, accelerators, venture building, consulting or healthcare innovation.
- Strong understanding of early-stage companies and what it takes to move from product to commercial scale.
- Experience working directly with founders and senior leadership teams.

Capabilities
- Strong network across the startup, investor and/or healthcare ecosystem.
- Ability to evaluate businesses commercially and strategically.
- Comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial environment with limited structure.
- Strong communication, relationship-building and execution capabilities.

Industry Background- Healthcare/lifesciences experience is preferred but exceptional candidates from the broader technology/startup ecosystem would also be considered.

📌 Lead - Accelerator | Global HealthX (Hyderabad)
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📍 Hyderabad