Jeffrey Lu
InvestorVenture Partner at Nest.Bio Ventures
Singapore
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $150K
About
Jeffrey Lu is co-founder and CEO of Engine Biosciences. Over 15 years, he has founded and led technology and life sciences companies across APAC and the US, including Enleofen (acquired by Boehringer Ingelmann for $4 billion) and AAE (acquired by Expedia), developing clinical therapeutics, AI and data-driven platforms, and generating exits and capital returns. He has also invested as a venture capital partner and principal investor in life sciences and AI-enabled technologies, and has experience across company formation, team building, capital raising, product development, and transaction execution.
Experience
- Engine BiosciencesCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area / Singapore
- NSG VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2023 — present
- GeneFabCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
- PairX BioFounding Board Directorcurrent2020 — presentSingapore
- Bota BiosciencesCo-Foundercurrent2019 — present
- Nest.Bio VenturesPartnercurrent2017 — presentBoston, China, Singapore
- Goodman CapitalCo-Founder and Advisorcurrent2013 — presentSE Asia, USA
- Enleofen BioFounding Board Director2017 — 2020
- AAE (AirAsiaExpedia)Head of Strategy and Analytics2013 — 2014Singapore
- Think BIGBoard Director2012 — 2013Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- AirAsiaGroup Head of Commercial Strategy / Head of Strategy2011 — 2013Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Jakarta
- Bain & CompanyConsultant2007 — 2011Singapore
- Blackhorse Asset ManagmentResearch Intern2006Singapore
Education
- University of PennsylvaniaBachelor’s Degree
- Taipei American SchoolHigh School
- Dartmouth College
- NEHS
Skills & more
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MarketingOperations ManagementAcquisition IntegrationMarket EntrySalesConsultingFinancial ServicesHedge FundsBusiness StrategyE-commerceManagement ConsultingLanguages English · Mandarin
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jeffrey Lu work?
- Jeffrey Lu is Venture Partner at Nest.Bio Ventures.
- What check size does Jeffrey Lu write?
- Jeffrey Lu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended University of Pennsylvania765
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Also attended Taipei American School10
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Also attended Dartmouth College398
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Shared employers
Also worked at Engine Biosciences1
Also worked at Bota Biosciences2
Also worked at AirAsia4
Also worked at Bain & Company717
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