Peng Fu JD

Peng Fu JD General Information

Biography

Mr. Peng Fu is the Founder and serves as General Partner at Novatio Ventures. Prior to founding Novatio, Mr. Fu was Vice President, Business Development at DRI Capital, a leading life sciences private equity firm with more than US$3B of assets under management. Mr. Fu was responsible for biotech investment origination and acquisitions at DRI Capital and was a key contributor to the structuring and formation of Drug Royalty III, the firm's US$1.45B third managed fund. Prior to joining DRI Capital, Mr. Fu was Director and Senior Counsel at Amgen and served as the general counsel and a member of the senior management team of the company's Canadian affiliate. Previous to Amgen, Mr. Fu was Director of Legal Affairs at Teva, where he devised, implemented, and managed successful IP and regulatory strategies to realize first-to-market opportunities in Canada. Mr. Fu began his career as an attorney at Gilbert's LLP, a biopharmaceutical focused boutique law firm, and then at Torys LLP, as a member of its life sciences and intellectual property practices. Mr. Fu holds an MSc in molecular biology and evolutionary ecology from the University of Toronto and a JD from Queen's University.