A Surgeon-Led Private Real Estate Investment Firm

Every element of this firm, from the name to the structure of every deal, was built around one conviction: surgeons deserve to practice medicine by choice.

Our Vision

By 2035, build a community of 1,000 financially independent,million-dollar surgeons practicing by choice, impacting 25 million lives.

Our Purpose

Our purpose is to enhance the quality of life for surgeons, their patients, and their families, strengthening the practice of medicine and the communities it serves.

The 1,000 Surgeon Mission is our organizational north star. It is an aspirational goal, not a performance projection or investor return guarantee.

Our Origin

Apta means trust in Sanskrit, and it is the standard this firm holds itself to in every decision we make. The name and the mark were chosen for the same reason. Trust is not a value we display. It is the operating principle behind how we source deals, how we structure capital, and how we show up for every investor in this community. The key mark is a reminder of what that trust is building toward.

Our Values

The standard we hold ourselves to

T.I.M.E. | Transparency. Integrity. Meticulousness. Evolve.

Transparency. Integrity. Meticulousness. Evolve.

Transparency

You will always know what we are investing in, why we selected it, what the risks are, and how your capital is performing.

Integrity

We do what is right, even when it is difficult. If a deal does not meet our standard, it does not reach you.

Meticulousness

We fall in love with due diligence, not deals. The details that protect your capital are the details we never overlook.

Evolve

The market changes. Tax law changes. Economic conditions change. A firm that does not evolve places your capital at risk.

Transparency protects your trust. Integrity protects your capital. Meticulousness protects the details that separate a sound deal from a costly one. And a firm that evolves protects your future. Every investor who finds Apta arrives with the same constraint. Not a shortage of intelligence. Not a shortage of discipline. A shortage of the one thing a career in surgery quietly consumes without asking permission.

T.I.M.E. That is what this firm is built to give back.

A LETTER FROM OUR FOUNDER

After years of dedication to the medical field and establishing a leading ENT and Allergy practice and a physician-owned surgical hospital, I discovered the emotional costs of success. Behind the triumphs lie hidden sacrifices and battles that can make us question our profession’s true rewards.

By recognizing this, we nurture empathy and a willingness to support one another through the hidden challenges we all share. As I journey professionally, balancing financial security and personal joy, I’ve found strength in vulnerability, open dialogue, and building a network of unwavering support. This led me to the life-changing world of sound real estate investment, granting the flexibility to deliver patient care without financial constraints and to live life on my terms.

Driven by its profound effect on me, I founded Apta, named after the Sanskrit term for “trust”. Our purpose is to empower surgeons to break free from the cycle of trading time for money.

With Apta, you have more than a partner - you have an ally. We stand by our commitment to invest alongside you, symbolizing our deep pledge to your success. With financial freedom, you can reignite passion in your profession by providing empathetic care that uplifts humanity through a steadfast commitment to prioritizing patient well-being above all else.

Beyond our dedication to your financial success, we’re also passionate about supporting education for the underprivileged and offering healthcare to the underserved.

Join us, and embrace a future where autonomy meets profound purpose.

Vasu Kakarlapudi
Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD, MBA
Founder and Managing Partner

Our team

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Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD, MBA

Founder & Managing Partner

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Rama Kakarlapudi, DMD
Managing Partner

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David Boire
Chief Operating Officer

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Aaron Gibbons
Director of Investor Experience

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Jeremy Foley

Director of Acquisitions

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