Novo Holdings

Novo Holdings is a holding and investment arm of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, one of the world's largest philanthropic foundations, responsible for managing its

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Company facts

Founded
1999
Employees
200
Headquarters
Denmark
Type
Mid-Size

About

Novo Holdings is a holding and investment arm of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, one of the world's largest philanthropic foundations, responsible for managing its assets and wealth. As the controlling shareholder of Novo Nordisk A/S and Novonesis A/S, the company steers a diversified portfolio that spans equities, bonds, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity, all with a long-term return focus. It is a leading investor in life sciences, deploying capital through dedicated Seed, Venture, Growth, Principal and Planetary Health teams that support companies from early development to growth stages. The firm offers seed financing, venture capital, large-scale investments and comprehensive financial management, distinguishing itself through a commitment to sustainable, impact-driven outcomes within the life-science sector.