Biography of Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald
Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald plays an important role in the advancement of the biotechnology industry through his strong knowledge of medicine, finance and investing. Dr. Rosenwald’s investment portfolio includes a diversified mixture of promising new drugs and numerous drug research centers.
As a highly esteemed Wall Street venture capitalist, Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald possesses a brilliant reputation that spans almost two decades. His expertise in life-sciences research in various fields is well known among his peers. Dr. Rosenwald leads the way in the areas of innovative R&D within the biotechnology and healthcare industries. Dr. Rosenwald enjoys a unique ability to discover prospective investment opportunities and his contributions in these areas have expanded the vistas of healthcare investing. His achievements in these fields are monumental.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Lindsay A. Rosenwald has created and re-capitalized numerous private and public companies within the biotechnology sector, as well as the life-sciences field.
Dr. Lindsay A. Rosenwald earned his degree in finance at the Pennsylvania State University. Attending the Temple University School of Medicine, he received his MD, later completing his internship at Abington Medical Hospital located in Abington, Pennsylvania.
From 1994 to 2007, Dr. Lindsay A. Rosenwald served as the executive director of Aries Real Estate Fund, which has invested over $1 billion in promising healthcare businesses. As head of the Orion Fund from 2002 to 2006, Dr. Rosenwald invested in biotechnology, focusing on private investments in public equity.
Today, Dr. Rosenwald serves as a director of the Republican Jewish Coalition; he is president of Paramount Group as well, a company, which specializes in investment banking. The Paramount Group also invests in equity management, and research and development, focusing mostly on the biotechnology industry as well as the life-sciences industry.
A recent undertaking for Dr. Lindsay A. Rosenwald, OpusPoint Partners, LLC was founded in 2009 with the purpose of creating and promoting cutting-edge technologies and supporting new achievements in this very specialized industry.
Among the greatest accomplishments of Dr. Lindsay Rosenwald and his staff are the funding of companies like Cougar Biotechnology Inc. Cougar Biotechnology is working on a number of promising cancer treatment drugs. One drug in particular, Abiraterone, treats the most aggressive strains of prostate cancer and shows great promise for future development.
Dr. Rosenwald is president of the Rosenwald Foundation, a non-profit organization based in New York that supports various healthcare, scientific, and educational establishments.
