Novo Holdings

Newleos Therapeutics is a stealth-mode biotechnology company focused on developing safer and more effective treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders, aiming to improve mental health outcomes.

Reunion Neuroscience is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutic solutions for underserved mental health conditions. Its lead asset, RE104, is a proprietary psychedelic compound being developed as a potential fast-acting and durable antidepressant for patients suffering from postpartum depression and other mental health conditions.

MapLight Therapeutics is focused on discovering and developing innovative therapies for brain disorders. The company utilizes a unique platform that integrates single-cell transcriptomics with optogenetics, enabling the identification of novel drug targets. By leveraging these advanced technologies, MapLight aims to create effective treatments tailored to address complex neurological conditions. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, the company is committed to advancing the understanding and treatment of brain disorders through its cutting-edge research and development efforts.

Octave Health Group Inc. is a behavioral health provider based in New York that focuses on addressing the mental health needs of young urban professionals. Established in 2017, Octave offers therapy and coaching for a wide range of clinical conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, as well as general emotional well-being concerns such as stress management and self-esteem. The company aims to create a proactive approach to emotional health, akin to the emphasis placed on physical fitness. Its services are designed to be easily integrated into clients' lives and are delivered by a team of experienced psychologists, therapists, and coaches. Octave's innovative model emphasizes accessibility and sustainability, setting a new standard for mental health care through comprehensive and personalized support tailored to individual client needs.

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for central nervous system disorders marked by neuronal imbalance. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leverages genetic insights to create innovative treatments for neurological and psychiatric conditions. Its leading product candidates include PRAX-114, an allosteric modulator targeting GABAA receptors, currently undergoing Phase IIa trials for major depressive disorder and perimenopausal depression, and PRAX-944, a selective inhibitor of T-type calcium channels in Phase IIa trials for essential tremor. Additionally, Praxis is advancing PRAX-562, a sodium current blocker in Phase I trials for severe pediatric epilepsy and adult cephalgia, along with PRAX-222, an antisense oligonucleotide aimed at treating patients with SCN2A epilepsy, and a program focused on KCNT1-related epilepsy. The company has established collaborations and licensing agreements with various organizations to enhance its research and development efforts.