Peter Lafer

Principal

REGION United States

OFFICE LOCATION New York

Peter Lafer is a Principal at General Atlantic and focuses on investments in the firm’s Life Sciences sector. Before joining General Atlantic in 2018, Peter was a Principal at Essex Woodlands, a healthcare-focused growth equity firm. Peter began his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at J.P. Morgan in the Healthcare Group.

Current Board Affiliations

Allonnia, Board Observer
Javara, Board Observer
Motif FoodWorks, Board Observer

Historical Board Affiliations

Allonnia, Board Member
Ginkgo Bioworks, Board Observer

Education

Duke University, B.A., Classical Studies
Stanford Graduate School of Business, M.B.A.

Community Involvement

Life Science Cares, New York, Board Member