Novo Holdings

Activity from announced rounds

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Novo Holdings manages the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s investment assets and invests in healthcare and life sciences across development stages.

Investment focus

The foundation-owned holding and investment company combines a broad long-term asset portfolio with dedicated healthcare and life-sciences investment teams. Its activities include seed, venture, planetary health and principal investments.

Activity recorded by RoundOS

Recorded financing includes AnaCardio’s heart-failure drug development, Adcendo’s antibody-drug conjugates, Terremoto’s small-molecule programs and Crystalys’ gout treatment candidate. These entries show selected therapeutic investments in the database, spanning different disease areas and clinical programs.

Sources
Rounds participated in
4
Confirmed lead rounds
1
3 roles undisclosed
New companies
4
First participation on record · 0 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$384M
4 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Series B2
Series C+2

By primary sector

Biotech4

By country

United States2
Denmark1
Sweden1

Rounds

4 in this selection
AnaCardio

AnaCardio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing medicines intended to improve heart muscle function in people with heart failure.

€62.5MSeries B
Lead
Crystalys Therapeutics

Crystalys Therapeutics develops dotinurad, an oral URAT1 inhibitor for treating gout

$130MSeries B
Role not disclosed
Terremoto Biosciences

Develops highly targeted, small molecule medicines for cancer and rare diseases

$108MSeries C
Role not disclosed
Adcendo

Adcendo develops antibody-drug conjugates that deliver cancer drugs to tumor-associated targets, with clinical programs in solid tumors and soft tissue sarcoma.

$75MSeries C
Role not disclosed