Novo Holdings Leads €7M Seed Investment in Bactolife

Novo Holdings Invests $72 Million in LanzaTech

August 6, 2019

Biotechnology

Novo Holdings A/S made a $72 million Series E growth equity investment in LanzaTech to support expansion and commercialization of the company's carbon-recycling fuels and chemicals platform. Anders Bendsen Spohr of Novo Holdings will join LanzaTech's board as the investment aims to accelerate deployment of LanzaTech's sustainable fuels, chemicals and polyethylene produced from recycled carbon.

Novo Holdings Invests in Oxford Biomedica plc

May 28, 2019

Biotechnology

Novo Holdings A/S agreed to invest up to £53.5 million in new ordinary shares of Oxford Biomedica plc, taking up to a 10.1% stake. The proceeds will be used to repay an existing Oaktree debt facility in full and to scale Oxford Biomedica's LentiVector platform and proprietary product portfolio.

Novo Holdings Invests $40M in Evosep

January 9, 2023

Biotechnology

Novo Holdings has invested $40 million in Evosep to accelerate the commercialization and clinical application of Evosep’s standardized proteomics liquid chromatography platform. The funds will support product development and global expansion — particularly into the U.S. — and Novo Holdings’ principal, Stephen Van Helden, will join Evosep’s board.

Novo Holdings Acquires 25% Stake in Sejet Plant Breeding

June 27, 2024

Agriculture

Novo Holdings has agreed to acquire a 25% minority stake in Sejet Plant Breeding from DLG Group. The partnership will provide growth capital to scale Sejet’s plant-breeding operations and invest in new genomic and breeding technologies to accelerate development of climate-resilient crop varieties.

Novo Holdings Invests £50m in Oxford Nanopore Technologies

August 1, 2024

Biotechnology

Novo Holdings has invested £50 million in UK-listed Oxford Nanopore Technologies via an equity issue and intends to make further share purchases in the secondary market. The investment is intended to support Oxford Nanopore's commercial growth and capability expansion in biopharmaceutical and biomanufacturing markets.

OmniActive Health Technologies Acquires ENovate Biolife

November 4, 2024

Food & Beverage

OmniActive Health Technologies has acquired ENovate Biolife to expand its portfolio of clinically validated botanical and specialty active ingredients for dietary supplements, functional foods and sports nutrition. The acquisition strengthens OmniActive's R&D, clinical and commercial capabilities and aims to accelerate global distribution of ENovate's ingredients such as Muvz, RedNite and Oxyjun.