Novo Nordisk Foundation - Innovation and early commercialisation grants
Novo Nordisk Fonden - Innovation og tidlig kommercialisering
Open continuously
No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.
Open-competition calls under the Foundation's Health, Sustainability and Life Science Ecosystem focus areas, including an 'Innovation and early commercialization' category. Amounts are set per call.
Novo Nordisk Foundation
private · national
Deadline: annual_call — The Foundation publishes a calendar of open competition calls each year, each with its own deadline.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Sectors: health, climate
- Stage: idea, pre_seed, seed
- R&D activity required
Most calls require a host institution in Denmark or the Nordic region; some are open internationally.
Source. https://novonordiskfonden.dk/en/grants/ — checked 2026-08-14
"support for projects in open competition and for stand-alone initiatives"