Investment Intern with Novo Holdings Asia

**Investment Internship at Novo Holdings Asia in Singapore**

Novo Holdings is a holding and investment company that is responsible for managing the assets and the wealth of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, one of the world’s largest philanthropic enterprise foundations. We are the controlling shareholder of Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S, and manage an investment portfolio with a long-term return perspective.

Novo Holdings is a world-leading life sciences investor. Through its Seeds, Venture, Growth and Principal Investments teams, Novo Holdings invests in life science companies at all stages of development. As of 30 September 2024, Novo Holdings had Total Assets under Management of USD 187 bn.

We are a team of 206 professionals from various nationalities and diverse backgrounds, all sharing the same mission: to invest for the benefit people and the planet. Our company culture is characterized by collaboration, respect and inclusion.

We are headquartered north of Copenhagen in Hellerup, alongside the Novo Nordisk Foundation, and have offices in London, Boston, San Francisco, Shanghai and Singapore.

**The Internship**

As an Intern, you will be involved in and gain valuable insights into life science and healthcare investments within the Asia-Pacific region. You will work alongside our team of investment professionals to gain hands-on investment experience involved in evaluating and executing private equity transactions.

You will be immersed in the investment process, and your core tasks will include:

- Contributing to financial analyses of potential investment cases through valuation models
- Helping to shape investment themes through primary and secondary industry research
- Conducting industry research on potential investments and the markets they operate in
- Collecting, structuring, and efficiently communicating information on potential or existing investments

Furthermore, you will learn how to perform valuation analyses and financial modelling in different industries to vet opportunities. Depending on your capabilities and interests, you will have ample opportunities to take on more tasks and responsibilities.

**Requirements**:
**Professional & Personal Qualifications**

You enjoy working in a challenging entrepreneurial environment and have an interest in the sustainable development ecosystem, as well as technology. You are passionate and highly motivated to learn about investments and portfolio management and can grasp new ideas and concepts quickly.

Furthermore, you have:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Fluency in English (Mandarin is an advantage)
- Ability to work independently and within a team context
- Strong analytical, financial analysis, writing, and presentation skills
- An eye for detail, and you are thorough and organised

**Application and Information**

To apply, please send your CV, cover letter and academic transcripts from your university by clicking on the “Apply” button.

**Benefits**

**About Novo Holdings A/S**

Novo Holdings is a holding and investment company, responsible for managing the assets and wealth of the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Headquartered in Copenhagen and wholly owned by the Novo Nordisk Foundation, Novo Holdings is the controlling shareholder in Novo Nordisk and and manages an investment portfolio, with a long-term return perspective. The Novo Holdings Investment Portfolio is comprised of Life Science Investments and Capital Investments. We aspire to be a leading responsible investor, recognised for delivering strong financial returns and positive societal impact. Novo Holdings operates from offices in Copenhagen, London, Boston, San Francisco, Singapore and Shanghai.

Novo Holdings is among the world’s leading life science investors and invests in companies at all stages of development. Life Science Investments includes Seed Investments, Venture Investments, Growth Investments and Principal Investments. Capital Investments manages a diversified portfolio of equities, bonds, real estate and infrastructure assets, as well as private equity investments.

The purpose of Novo Holdings is to improve people’s health and the sustainability of society and the planet by generating attractive long-term returns on the assets of the Novo Nordisk Foundation.