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565 people in our graph share verified history with Peter — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Jimena NowackunlockedPeter: together at General Atlantic (2019–2021)
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×6Peter: together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
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About
Peter brings over 15 years of healthcare investment and banking experience, previously a Principal at General Atlantic and an investor at EW Healthcare Partners. He earned a BA from Duke and an MBA from Stanford.
Experience
- McKesson VenturesPartner, Head of Growth Equitycurrent2025 — present
- General AtlanticPrincipal2021 — 2025
- General AtlanticVice President2018 — 2020
- Essex WoodlandsPrincipal2018New York, NY
- Essex WoodlandsVice President2015 — 2017New York, NY
- MC10 Inc.Summer Intern, Consumer Health2014
- Essex WoodlandsAnalyst2011 — 2013
- J.P. MorganInvestment Banking Analyst - Healthcare Group2009 — 2011
Colleagues at McKesson Ventures
Amy Weber
Investor at McKesson Ventures
Andrew Booth
Chief Counsel at McKesson Ventures
Carrie Williams
Partner, Venture at McKesson Ventures
Cici Ceralde
Senior Director, Platform at McKesson Ventures
Dave Schulte
President at McKesson Ventures
Elaine Fang
Director, Growth Equity at McKesson Ventures
Eliot Small
Investment Associate at McKesson Ventures
Jack Wang
Insights Manager at McKesson Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Lafer?
- Peter brings over 15 years of healthcare investment and banking experience, previously a Principal at General Atlantic and an investor at EW Healthcare Partners. He earned a BA from Duke and an MBA from Stanford.
- Where does Peter Lafer work?
- Peter Lafer is Partner, Head of Growth Equity at McKesson Ventures.
- Where did Peter Lafer go to school?
- Peter Lafer studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Duke University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Classics and Classical Languages).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
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Also attended Duke University953
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAyaan PatelInvestor at Lightbank
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Shared employers
Also worked at General Atlantic159
David VélezFounder & CEO of NubankAdrianna MaInvestor at Index VenturesJimena NowackInvestor at Index VenturesAnna ChenInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJin-Young KimInvestment Team at 8VCLauren LeeInvestor at FJ Labs
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Also worked at Essex Woodlands11
Petri VainioExecutive Chairman at Essex Woodlands Healthcare PartnersBrooks AndrewsManaging Director at Essex Woodlands Healthcare PartnersPrem ChockalingamAssociate at Essex Woodlands Healthcare PartnersRyan ConwayPrincipal at Essex Woodlands Healthcare PartnersJennifer ReissVice President at Essex Woodlands Healthcare PartnersFredrik ThorellSenior Principal at Essex Woodlands Healthcare Partners
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Also worked at MC10 Inc.12
Marc A. SingerManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersCarmichael RobertsInvestor at Material ImpactBen SchlatkaCompany Building Partner at Material ImpactElyse WinerPartner at Material ImpactIsaiah KacyvenskiCo-Founder, Managing Partner at Will VenturesFrances SchwiepPartner at Two Sigma Ventures
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Also worked at J.P. Morgan1,385
Cat WuInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shiftsFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures
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