Investments
25Portfolio Exits
10Partners & Customers
10Service Providers
1About Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk (CPH: NOVO-B) is a healthcare company that specializes in diabetes care. It also operates in hemophilia care, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy. Novo Nordisk's B shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen (Novo-B). Its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NVO). The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.

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Research containing Novo Nordisk
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Novo Nordisk in 5 CB Insights research briefs, most recently on Nov 19, 2022.

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Feb 2, 2023
(marketscreener.com) Already positive, the research from Deutsche Bank and its analyst Emmanuel Papadakis still consider the stock as a Buy opportunity. The target price continues to be set at DKK 1200.https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/NOVO-NORDISK-A-S-1412980/news/NOVO-NORDISK-Deutsche-Bank-gives-a-Buy-rating-42876901/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230202
Novo Nordisk Investments
25 Investments
Novo Nordisk has made 25 investments. Their latest investment was in Amalgam Rx as part of their Corporate Minority on December 12, 2022.

Novo Nordisk Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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12/19/2022 | Corporate Minority | Amalgam Rx | $17.37M | Yes | 2 | |
2/18/2022 | Series C | Beta Bionics | $57M | No | 4 | |
3/16/2021 | Series D | Glooko | $30M | Yes | 14 | |
2/10/2021 | Unattributed | |||||
10/29/2019 | Series A |
Date | 12/19/2022 | 2/18/2022 | 3/16/2021 | 2/10/2021 | 10/29/2019 |
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Round | Corporate Minority | Series C | Series D | Unattributed | Series A |
Company | Amalgam Rx | Beta Bionics | Glooko | ||
Amount | $17.37M | $57M | $30M | ||
New? | Yes | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 4 | 14 |
Novo Nordisk Portfolio Exits
10 Portfolio Exits
Novo Nordisk has 10 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Disc Medicine on December 29, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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12/29/2022 | Reverse Merger | 5 | |||
7/17/2020 | IPO | Public | 3 | ||
8/1/2019 | IPO | Public | 3 | ||
Date | 12/29/2022 | 7/17/2020 | 8/1/2019 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Reverse Merger | IPO | IPO | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | Public | |||
Sources | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Novo Nordisk Acquisitions
12 Acquisitions
Novo Nordisk acquired 12 companies. Their latest acquisition was Forma Therapeutics on September 01, 2022.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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9/1/2022 | Series D | $129.5M | Acq - Pending | 3 | ||
12/28/2021 | Series C | $123.8M | Take Private | 7 | ||
7/12/2021 | Acquired | 1 | ||||
12/8/2020 | ||||||
6/11/2020 | Series B |
Date | 9/1/2022 | 12/28/2021 | 7/12/2021 | 12/8/2020 | 6/11/2020 |
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Investment Stage | Series D | Series C | Series B | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | $129.5M | $123.8M | |||
Note | Acq - Pending | Take Private | Acquired | ||
Sources | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Novo Nordisk Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
Novo Nordisk has 10 strategic partners and customers. Novo Nordisk recently partnered with Howwe on January 1, 2023.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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1/25/2023 | Licensor | Howwe | Novo Nordisk Enters a New License Agreement for the Enterprise Execution Software Howwe® `` We are pleased to continue the partnership with Howwe Technologies , '' said Niels Abel Bonde , General Manager & VP of Novo Nordisk . | 2 | |
12/9/2022 | Partner | Rwanda | A partnership between Babyl -- a subsidiary of Babylon -- and Novo Nordisk will help contribute to the expansion of diabetes awareness and care in Rwanda through community engagement and skills building using digital technology . | 1 | |
11/21/2022 | Licensor | Ireland | Prothena Corporation plc 's pipeline includes both wholly-owned and partnered programs being developed for the potential treatment of diseases including AL amyloidosis , ATTR amyloidosis , Alzheimer 's disease , Parkinson 's disease and a number of other neurodegenerative diseases . | 2 | |
11/17/2022 | Partner | ||||
10/26/2022 | Partner |
Date | 1/25/2023 | 12/9/2022 | 11/21/2022 | 11/17/2022 | 10/26/2022 |
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Type | Licensor | Partner | Licensor | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | Howwe | ||||
Country | Rwanda | Ireland | |||
News Snippet | Novo Nordisk Enters a New License Agreement for the Enterprise Execution Software Howwe® `` We are pleased to continue the partnership with Howwe Technologies , '' said Niels Abel Bonde , General Manager & VP of Novo Nordisk . | A partnership between Babyl -- a subsidiary of Babylon -- and Novo Nordisk will help contribute to the expansion of diabetes awareness and care in Rwanda through community engagement and skills building using digital technology . | Prothena Corporation plc 's pipeline includes both wholly-owned and partnered programs being developed for the potential treatment of diseases including AL amyloidosis , ATTR amyloidosis , Alzheimer 's disease , Parkinson 's disease and a number of other neurodegenerative diseases . | ||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Novo Nordisk Service Providers
1 Service Provider
Novo Nordisk has 1 service provider relationship
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Merger | Investment Bank | Financial Advisor |
Service Provider | |
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Associated Rounds | Merger |
Provider Type | Investment Bank |
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Novo Nordisk Team
28 Team Members
Novo Nordisk has 28 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, President, Lars Rebien Soerensen.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Lars Rebien Soerensen | Chief Executive Officer, President | Current | |
Name | Lars Rebien Soerensen | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer, President | ||||
Status | Current |
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