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EIFO and the Novo Nordisk Foundation Acquire the World’s Most Powerful Quantum Computer  

EIFO, the export and investment fund of Denmark, and the Novo Nordisk Foundation, an independent Danish enterprise foundation, are investing €80 million in the establishment of a new Nordic quantum initiative, QuNorth, to advance the region’s technological development. Microsoft and Atom Computing will bring to QuNorth the world’s most powerful quantum computer and the first […]

Challenge accepted: New funding for ambitious projects within biomanufacturing, cardiometabolic diseases, and artificial intelligence

The 2025 Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme awards DKK 479 million to nine innovative projects that advance health and sustainability through cooperation between researchers from all over the globe, including Denmark, Sweden, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Australia, and the USA. Read more…

Novo Holdings posts record Total Income and Investment Returns of DKK 60 billion (€8.0 billion) in 2024, with the Investment Portfolio delivering above-benchmark returns, alongside strong growth at the Novo Group companies

Copenhagen, Denmark – Novo Holdings today announced its financial results for 2024.* Record returns from the Investment Portfolio and growth of the Novo Group companies drive Total Income and Investment Returns to DKK 60 billion (€8.0 billion) for 2024, up from DKK 31 billion (€4.2 billion) in 2023. The Investment Portfolio generated a return of […]

Scientific leaders gather at global summit in Denmark to advance knowledge and solutions on health and sustainability

Leading scientists, philanthropists, and policymakers from around the world are coming together in Denmark at the Global Science Summit, hosted by the Novo Nordisk Foundation as part of the organisation’s 100-year anniversary. The goal is to explore the interaction between the world’s biggest health and sustainability challenges and pave the way for new scientific breakthroughs. […]