Novo Holdings

Novo Holdings is a Danish holding and investment firm managing the assets of the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Established in 1999, it invests globally in life science companies at all stages of development, with a portfolio also including equities, bonds, real estate, and infrastructure.

Sibel Arnes

Associate

Nis Bjørnholt Bak

Principal

Jeroen Bakker Ph.D

Partner, Seed Investments

Michael Bauer

Venture Partner

Raymond Camahort

Principal

Past deals in Pest Control

Vestaron Corporation

Series C in 2022
Vestaron develops and manufactures peptide-based biologic crop protection products. Its offerings include Spear-T for thrips control in greenhouses, Spear-Lep for fruits and vegetables, and Leprotec for field use. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina with a research center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Vestaron aims to provide growers with effective, safe, and sustainable biopesticides.

Vestaron Corporation

Series C in 2022
Vestaron develops and manufactures peptide-based biologic crop protection products. Its offerings include Spear-T for thrips control in greenhouses, Spear-Lep for fruits and vegetables, and Leprotec for field use. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina with a research center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Vestaron aims to provide growers with effective, safe, and sustainable biopesticides.

BioPhero

Series A in 2021
BioPhero is a pioneering company focused on developing low-cost, bio-based pheromones for pest management. The company specializes in the efficient production of insect pheromones through fermentation using yeasts, which allows for an affordable alternative to traditional insecticides. By providing safe and effective pest control solutions, BioPhero aims to support farmers in managing pests while minimizing environmental impact and enhancing agricultural productivity.

Vestaron Corporation

Series B in 2021
Vestaron develops and manufactures peptide-based biologic crop protection products. Its offerings include Spear-T for thrips control in greenhouses, Spear-Lep for fruits and vegetables, and Leprotec for field use. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina with a research center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Vestaron aims to provide growers with effective, safe, and sustainable biopesticides.

Vestaron Corporation

Series B in 2019
Vestaron develops and manufactures peptide-based biologic crop protection products. Its offerings include Spear-T for thrips control in greenhouses, Spear-Lep for fruits and vegetables, and Leprotec for field use. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina with a research center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Vestaron aims to provide growers with effective, safe, and sustainable biopesticides.

BioPhero

Seed Round in 2018
BioPhero is a pioneering company focused on developing low-cost, bio-based pheromones for pest management. The company specializes in the efficient production of insect pheromones through fermentation using yeasts, which allows for an affordable alternative to traditional insecticides. By providing safe and effective pest control solutions, BioPhero aims to support farmers in managing pests while minimizing environmental impact and enhancing agricultural productivity.
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