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LYFE Capital

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LYFE Capital is a life science investment firm.

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济峰资本, Jifeng Capital

founded date

01.01.2014

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IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in Shanghai in 2015, LYFE Capital invests in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostic, healthcare service, and digital health companies in Greater China that need additional capital to accelerate their growth. The firm provides more than just capital, also offering market planning, talent acquisition, global expansion, and global partnership support to its portfolio companies. LYFE Capital has offices in Hong Kong and Menlo Park, in addition to its Shanghai headquarters.
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Drake Yu
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Drake Yu is actively involved in several investments in health care and new media sectors. He has experiences in helping companies to clarify strategy and operate effectively. Prior to joining IDG Capital, Drake worked for Sinotrust Managerial Consulting Company and helped several pharmaceutical companies on managerial consulting projects. He also worked for Jiangzhong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, where he was responsible for sales. Drake Yu received his MBA from Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) , and Pharmacy bachelor degree from Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine.

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Drake Yu

James Zhao
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James Zhao, M.D., M.B.A., has extensive healthcare experience in China. He worked as a consultant with the Monitor Group as well as Ernst & Young in Shanghai. He also worked as a sales supervisor for Bristol Myers Squibb in Chengdu. He received his medical degree from West China University of Medical Sciences in Chengdu, his M.S. in Molecular Biology from Vrije University in Brussels, and his M.B.A. from Washington University, St. Louis.

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Drake Yu

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Roy Xu

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