Profil Financier
Leena Tewari occupe actuellement le rang #1225 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur santé & biotech). Fortune nette estimée : $3.5 B (-$1 sur 24h).
The media-shy heir of a pharma fortune, Leena Tewari chairs privately held USV India, which her late father Vithal Gandhi set up with Revlon in 1961.
USV specializes in diabetic and cardiovascular drugs, with a portfolio that spans biosimilar drugs, injectables and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
The Mumbai company is run by her husband, Prashant, an Indian Institute of Technology grad and mechanical engineer from Cornell University.
Her daughter Aneesha Gandhi Tewari, who has a Ph.D. in molecular biology from MIT, and son Vilas, who founded a gaming outfit in Los Angeles, both have board seats at USV.
Tewari loves animals and travels into forests across India.
In 2018, USV acquired German generics firm Juta Pharma for an undisclosed sum.