Prash Chopra

Prash C. is an accomplished entrepreneur and leader in the healthcare technology sector, currently serving as Founding CEO at Petal since May 2021, where a dedicated team addresses significant global challenges. Prash C. also contributes as an Advisor for the Mazumdar Shaw Medical Foundation's Technology Business Incubator and UCSF Innovation Ventures, aiding in venture analysis and fostering entrepreneurial ecosystems in healthcare. Previous roles include Founder & CEO of Lucid Surgical (acquired), Chief Strategy & Executive Officer at Essential Machines, and various leadership positions within organizations such as Verb Surgical, OMNIlife Science, Accuray, and Elekta. Prash C. holds a Master’s degree in Computer Graphics from Mississippi State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from M.B.M. Engineering College in Jodhpur.