Tag Archive for: Novo Nordisk Foundation

Novo Nordisk Foundation enters into strategic framework agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to advance global health

With the agreement, the Foundation expands its existing collaboration with WHO, committing to a granting frame of up to DKK 380 million over the next four years. At the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, the Novo Nordisk Foundation has pledged up to DKK 380 million to the WHO for the period 2025-2028. The Foundation […]

Novo Nordisk Foundation expands Challenge Programme outside of Denmark for the first time and significantly increases grants

Copenhagen, Denmark: The Novo Nordisk Foundation today announced the latest edition of its annual Challenge Programme, where for the first time it is inviting researchers from outside Denmark, in the European Schengen area, Ireland and the UK, to lead collaborations applying for grants to study four major themes. As part of its ongoing internationalisation, the […]

Novo Holdings and EIFO invest €48 million in HealthCap IX to strengthen the Nordic life sciences ecosystem

Novo Holdings and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) have jointly invested €48 million in HealthCap IX, a Swedish life sciences venture fund focused on building innovative companies in areas of high unmet medical need. Following the investment, HealthCap will establish a local presence in Copenhagen at the BioInnovation Institute (BII) to increase […]

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 […]

Campus Kalundborg takes next step to become a leading hub for education, research and innovation within biomanufacturing and biosolutions

DKK 320 million has been awarded for the development of a new campus that will provide the setting for close collaboration between educational institutions while offering students real-world experience through close interaction with industry. The Novo Nordisk Foundation is committing up to DKK 202 million over a five-year period. With the initiative, industry and educational […]

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