Paul Lu
InvestorManaging Director at RTW Investments L.P.
New York, New York
Writes $10M – $50M checks · typically $25M
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40 people in our graph share verified history with Paul — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Kelly BarnumunlockedPaul: together at RTW Investments L.P. (2026)
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Paul: together at Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd.
Paul: together at The BALSA Group
Experience
- RTW Investments, LPManaging Director, Head of Corporate Developmentcurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
- Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.Global Head, Business Development & Alliances2019 — 2020Greater New York City Area
- Hansoh BioFounding Member2019 — 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd.U.S. Head, Global Business Development2017 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- LazardInvestment Banking - Mergers & Acquisitions2013 — 2017Greater New York City Area
- The BALSA GroupCo-founder & President2010 — 2012Greater St. Louis Area
Colleagues at RTW Investments L.P.
Chris Liu
Analyst at RTW Investments L.P.
Gotham Makker
Partner, Head of Strategic Investments at RTW Investments L.P.
Jingqing Zhang
Vice President, New Ventures at RTW Investments L.P.
John Maraganore
Advisor at Oak HC/FT
Joshua Kennedy-Smith
Managing Director at RTW Investments L.P.
Lauren Cujé
Managing Director at RTW Investments L.P.
Naveen Yalamanchi
Partner, Portfolio Manager at RTW Investments L.P.
Peter Fong
Partner, President at RTW Investments L.P.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Lu?
- Managing Director at RTW Investments L.P.
- Where does Paul Lu work?
- Paul Lu is Managing Director at RTW Investments L.P..
- What check size does Paul Lu write?
- Paul Lu typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.
- Where did Paul Lu go to school?
- Paul Lu studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Washington University in St. Louis (PhD, Neuroscience); The University of Waikato (BSc, Biological Sciences and Chemistry).
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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
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Also attended Washington University in St. Louis275
Lee FixelFounder of AdditionMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauMark LevinRetired Founding Partner at Third Rock VenturesJess OynickHead of Talent at Union Square Ventures (USV)Andrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsDavid GoadSenior Associate, Strategic Investment at Echo Health Ventures
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Also attended The University of Waikato22
Craig MawdsleyFounding Partner at Altered CapitalMarcus TraillFounding Partner at Altered CapitalMatt DollimoreSenior Associate at Roc PartnersStuart Inglis, Ph.D.Operating Partner at Altered CapitalBrent OgilvieManaging Partner at Pacific ChannelAimee ElliottBusiness Development Analyst at SVG Ventures | THRIVE
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Shared employers
Also worked at Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd.1
Also worked at Lazard320
Jimena NowackInvestor at Index VenturesChristian TeichmannCEO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsSolomon HailuPartner at March Capital PartnersKevin KopczynskiPartner at Congruent VenturesWill DuftonPartner at Giant Ventures Global LlpJake ReynoldsGeneral Partner, Senior Advisor at TCV
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