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Novo Holdings

Copenhagen-based life science investor that holds the Novo Group and manages the Novo Nordisk Foundation's assets

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About Novo Holdings

Novo Holdings is the holding company of the Novo Group and manages the wealth of the Novo Nordisk Foundation. It invests mainly in life science companies and aims to generate long-term returns that support the foundation's work in health, science and society.

Services

  • Life science investing: backs companies at every stage of development, from Nordic start-ups to large established businesses.
  • Venture investing: runs private and public venture activity for high-growth life science firms.
  • Diversified portfolio: holds equities, fixed income securities and real assets such as property and infrastructure.
  • Ownership of the Novo Group: acts as a supportive owner of the group's companies.

Customers and markets

Life science companies at all stages, plus the Novo Nordisk Foundation, for whose benefit it invests.

Key facts

  • Based in: Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Other offices: San Francisco, Boston and Singapore
  • Investment approach: Responsible investing with a long-term outlook

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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