Novo Holdings

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Novo Holdings operates as a prominent holding and investment company, entrusted with the crucial responsibility of managing the substantial assets and wealth of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, recognized as one of the world's largest enterprise foundations. The company serves as the controlling shareholder for key entities such as Novo Nordisk and Novonesis, collectively known as the Novo Group companies, guiding their strategic direction and growth.

With a steadfast commitment to a long-term return perspective, Novo Holdings meticulously manages a diverse investment portfolio. This portfolio encompasses investments across various stages of development within the life science sector, alongside a broad array of other asset classes, including equities, bonds, real estate, infrastructure assets, and private equity investments. This diversified approach underpins its financial strength and stability.

Central to its operations is a profound purpose: to enhance global health and advance the sustainability of society and the planet. Novo Holdings achieves this by generating attractive long-term returns on the Novo Nordisk Foundation's assets, thereby enabling significant philanthropic endeavors. The company actively seeks to be a catalyst for positive change, investing in companies that share its dedication to addressing critical challenges in human and planetary health. As of year-end 2024, Novo Holdings managed total assets under management amounting to DKK 1,060 billion (€142 billion), reflecting its substantial influence and capacity for impact.

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