Primary Job Title Partner Primary Organization 
Fountain Healthcare Partners
Location Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Regions European Union (EU), Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Female
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Dr Ena Prosser is a Partner in Fountain Healthcare Partners. Ena was part of the team that raised Fountain Healthcare Partners Fund 1 in 2008. Ena is a PhD Immunologist by training and she has a broad background in international alliance and intellectual property management. She has led rigorous due diligence projects on technologies and products
within the Specialty Pharma, diagnostic, device and biotechnology areas.
Ena was formerly Director of Enterprise Ireland BIO. In this role, she led a large team to identify, fund, protect and exploit relevant Intellectual Property, commercialise lifescience technologies and review investment opportunities in R&D.
Prior to Enterprise Ireland, Ena held various R&D and project management roles within Elan Corporation and had extensive involvement in drug delivery development, licensing and acquisition projects over a 9-year period. Ena has a strong innovation policy background and is a member of the Irish Government Innovation Taskforce in Intellectual Property, as well as being a council member of the Irish BioIndustry Association. She led the investments and is a board member of Genable Ltd, and Trino Therapeutics Ltd. Ena works closely with Ireland’s leading ophthalmology research charity Fighting Blindness. Ena is an Adjunct Professor at University College Dublin and she is a member of the Institute of Directors (Cert. Comp Dir).
