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Overview

Healthcare company producing insulin and diabetes treatments.

Founded

1923

Deals · 12mo

0

Stage focus

Series B
Series C
Series D

Geographic focus

Canada
Denmark
Germany
United Kingdom
...

Sector focus

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical

Investment portfolio

12rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Aspect Biosystems
Jan 2025Participated
$115 MSeries B
ElevateBio
May 2023Participated
$401 MSeries D
Amalgam Rx
Jan 2023Led
$17 MSeries A
Beta Bionics
Feb 2022Participated
$57 MSeries C
Glooko
Mar 2021Participated
$30 MSeries D
Sundew
Sep 2020Led
$2 MSeed
Oxford BioMedica
May 2019Led
$68 MOther Equity
Beta Bionics
Sep 2018Participated
$50 MSeries B
Affimed
Sep 2014Led
$29 MSeries E
Affimed
Oct 2012Led
$20 MSeries D
Affimed
Apr 2010Led
$27 MSeries C
Pieris AG
Mar 2008Led
$39 MSeries B
Aspect Biosystems
Jan 2025Participated
$115 MSeries B
ElevateBio
May 2023Participated
$401 MSeries D
Amalgam Rx
Jan 2023Led
$17 MSeries A
Beta Bionics
Feb 2022Participated
$57 MSeries C
Glooko
Mar 2021Participated
$30 MSeries D
Sundew
Sep 2020Led
$2 MSeed
Oxford BioMedica
May 2019Led
$68 MOther Equity
Beta Bionics
Sep 2018Participated
$50 MSeries B
Affimed
Sep 2014Led
$29 MSeries E
Affimed
Oct 2012Led
$20 MSeries D
Affimed
Apr 2010Led
$27 MSeries C
Pieris AG
Mar 2008Led
$39 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Novo Nordisk: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Novo Nordisk: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A10
Series B12
Series C+33
Other Equity10

Monthly Deal Activity

Novo Nordisk: 12 deals are recorded across 224 months.All available history.
Novo Nordisk: 12 deals are recorded across 224 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Novo Nordisk: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Novo Nordisk: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences12
Enterprise Software2
Food & Agriculture1
AI & Machine Learning1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

Novo Nordisk: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Novo Nordisk: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M4
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Novo Nordisk: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Novo Nordisk: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe6
United States5
Canada1
Novo Nordisk: 20 co-investors are shown, with OrbiMed sharing 4 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

Novo Nordisk: Led accounts for 58% and participating for 42% of round participation.All available history.
Novo Nordisk: Led accounts for 58% and participating for 42% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led758%
Participating542%
Novo Nordisk: Single-lead accounts for 43% and co-led for 57% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Novo Nordisk: Single-lead accounts for 43% and co-led for 57% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead343%
Co-led457%

Team

Bill Haynes

scientific corpoarte vice president

Henrik Gürtler

Corporate Vice President of Human Resource Development

Lars Sorensen

President & CEO

Marianne Hedegaard

Service Manager (eDevice/eSolution in Clinical Trials)

Maura Reilly

Associate Director

Maziar Mike Doustdar

Executive Vice President, International Operations

Miriam Frieden

Corporate vice president

Monique Carter

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