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Repairing resistance

Why Novo Holdings launched fund to invest in antimicrobial resistance plays

February 28, 2018 7:00 AM UTC

While Novo Nordisk Foundation has funded antimicrobial resistance research for years, the foundation’s investment arm, Novo Holdings A/S, is taking that mandate a step further with its first fund dedicated to early stage venture in the space.

On Wednesday, Novo Holdings’ early venture group Novo Seeds launched the REPAIR Impact Fund with $165 million to invest in biotechs developing therapies for antimicrobial resistance. ...

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