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Best Life Sciences Tech Companies in Denmark

The 57 best Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Visiopharm.

57companies tracked
$93.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
19have raised

Denmark's Life Sciences Tech sector doesn't have a unicorn yet, but $93M in disclosed funding across 57 tracked companies tells a real story about focused capital and genuine commercial ambition. Visiopharm leads the directory at $26M raised, with Invert close behind at $21M. Those aren't rounding errors in a market where most players are still sub-$15M. And according to 2024 research, the clinical and diagnostic tools space is drawing sustained institutional attention, which maps directly onto what you're seeing from backers like Vaekstfonden and the EIC Fund showing up repeatedly across these filings.

So what's actually moving the needle here? Median app install growth across life sciences and health tech platforms is running at roughly 43% year-over-year, which is a demand signal worth taking seriously. Regulatory compliance and intellectual property protection are the two demand drivers I'd watch most closely, because they're where recurring revenue actually hides in this sector. Kvantify at $11M, Abzu at $9M, Nuevolution at $12M, these are companies building toward defensible positions, not just proof-of-concept raises. The directory ranking the best Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark by disclosed funding and recent momentum puts Visiopharm at the top for a reason. The numbers say so.

Sources & further reading
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Our analysis of 50 Life Sciences Tech companies

$9.6b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
89%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
8unicorns
2018median founding year
63kcombined LinkedIn audience
48%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Visiopharm
Developer of a SaaS and AI-based digital pathology solutions for image analysis and workflow standardization
$26M72 mo agoAcquired—2001WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+2345 patents
AI-driven digital pathology: slide scanning quality control and histopathology image analysis.
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2Invert
Modern software for bioprocess development and scale-up
$21M24 mo agoSeries AMartin Tromp Permin
Co-Founder
2021WebflowAmazon Web ServicesVercel+17——
3Nuevolution
Developer of drug treatments for oncology and chronic inflammatory diseases
$12M168 mo agoAcquired—2001—335 patents
Design of heterocyclic small‑molecule modulators for nuclear receptors and bromodomain targets
—
4Kvantify
Provider of quantum computing solutions for businesses in industries such as finance, life sciences, and…
$11M4 mo agoSeedAllan Gronlund
Co-Founder & CTO
2022WebflowGSAPMicrosoft Advertising+16—1 award
5Abzu
Provider of a machine learning technology based on quantum mechanics and neural networks
$9M44 mo agoSeedCasper Wilstrup
Founder and Advisory Board Member
2018WordPressMySQLPHP+20——
6QAtor
Provides compliance management solutions for healthcare industries
$6M111 mo agoSeedViggo Pannbacker
Co-Founder
2003———
7Inniti
Developer of an IoT device for laboratory management
$4M62 mo agoSeries AAnders Rasmussen
Co-Founder
2017———
8Proxeon
Develops solutions for challenges faced by people working on proteomics
$2M209 mo agoAcquiredMarten Winge
Ex-CEO
2002———
9Molecular Quantum Solutions
Provider of computational tools for research and development
$654K36 mo agoSeedMark Jones
Co-Founder & CEO
2019—8 patents
Quantum computing hardware and algorithm execution methods
1 launch
10BioLib
Bioinfoamtics software offering tools for biological data analysis
$600K80 mo agoSeedJorn Emborg
Co-Founder
2004———
11Intomics
Bionformatics data analysis services
$372K54 mo agoAcquired—2008—4 patents
Computational vaccine design and antigen selection using bioinformatics pipelines
—
12Biogenity
Contract research organization specializing in omics research and discovery
$203K78 mo agoFunding RaisedLouis Loeb
Co-Founder & Cco
2018BootstrapApache HTTP ServerCloudflare+9—3 job openings
13Pipe
Cloud-based antibody/peptide screening & sequencing tool for drug development
$125K60 mo agoSeedJannick Bendtsen
Co-founder | CEO
2020WebflowSentryTranscend+22——

Top 12 Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark

#1
Seed · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2022
$10.7Mraised
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Kvantify is a company that provides off-the-shelf, sector-specific solutions for the financial services and life sciences industries. They use cutting-edge algorithms and quantum computing technology to address hard computational challenges. Kvantify aims to democratize access to advanced computing technology and help businesses contribute to a better future.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 9.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Seed$8.1M
  • Jul 2024Seed$10.7M
  • Feb 2023Grant (prize money)$713K
  • Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Allan GronlundCo-Founder & CTONikolaj ZinnerCo-FounderHans KnudsenCo-Founder
Investors
EIC Fund, Dreamcraft Ventures, Lundbeck Foundation, 2degrees, Redstone, 2xN
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCookiebotEmotionGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#2
Series A · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2021 · 19 employees
$20.6Mraised
▾

Modern software for bioprocess development and scale-up. The company's software helps in data management, analytics, and modeling in bioprocessing from lab to production, including full process traceability from upstream to formulation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 10.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Series A$20.1M
  • Jan 2022Seed$500K
Founders & team
Martin Tromp PerminCo-FounderMads IngwarCo-FounderHolger Hjorth ThorupCo-Founder
Investors
Y Combinator, ACME, Giant Ventures
#3
Acquired · Horsholm, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2001 · 86 employees
$26.3Mraised
▾

Visiopharm is a developer of AI-based digital pathology solutions for image analysis and workflow standardization. The company offers three software solutions for clinicians and researchers. BioTopix is digital imaging software for analyzing pathology slides that have been tailored for drug researchers to enable biomarker discovery and quantification. Oncotopix uses a combination of virtual double staining and multiplexed biomarker tissue arrays for cancer diagnostics. Stereotopix is used to quantitatively analyze changes in tissue structure using Tissuealign. It also offers AI algorithms and a deep learning platform for better imaging solutions for diagnostic approaches and decision support.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 18.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2020Series B$7.5M
  • Jul 2018Series B$15.4M
  • Nov 2016Series A$1.4M
  • Apr 2015Seed$886.7K
Investors
Vaekstfonden, BankInvest, ATP, Northcap Partners, The David Collection, Mikroinstrumnet I Skane Ab
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCookiebotDatatablesDetectifyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#4
Seed · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2018 · 216 employees
$9Mraised
▾

Abzu provides a machine learning technology based on quantum mechanics and neural networks. Claims to offer a transparent and trustworthy AI that was born from a desire to challenge the fundamental assumptions of contemporary AI, believing that the future of AI lies in the more lifelike simulation of self-organizing systems.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 7.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. ADViRNA) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Grant (prize money)$2.4M
  • Feb 2021Seed$6.9M
  • Sep 2020Seed$63.6K
  • Jul 2019Seed$1.9M
Founders & team
Casper WilstrupFounder and Advisory Board MemberMarco SommaCo-Founder
Investors
Seed Capital, Inventure, Vaekstfonden, PSV Deeptech, Nordic Ventures, EIC Fund
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpWordpress Super CacheElementorYoast Seo
#5
Acquired · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2001 · 40 employees
$12.5Mraised
▾

Developer of drug treatments for oncology and chronic inflammatory diseases. The Chemics technology involves the synthesis of the Chemetics molecule (Drug + DNA tag + Linker), high throughput screening for active compounds and finally optimization after the hit to lead stage.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2012Series B$12.5M
  • Oct 2003Series B—
Investors
SLS Venture, Novo Holdings, Sunstone, SEB, Industrifonden, Amgen Business Development
#6
Series A · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2017 · 6 employees
$3.8Mraised
▾

Developer of an IoT device for laboratory management. The company has developed a device that assists with data analysis and automation. It has features for data collection, automation management, cloud-based management, monitoring, and analysis.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 5.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Poland's largest pharmaceutical company) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Series A$3.3M
  • Apr 2021Seed$182.1K
  • Jun 2019Seed$308.9K
Founders & team
Anders RasmussenCo-Founder
Investors
Frontline Ventures, Vaekstfonden, People Ventures, Axilium Holding, Keystones, InQvation
#7
Seed · Bagsvaerd, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2003 · 2 employees
$5.8Mraised
▾

QA-tor provides compliance management solutions for healthcare industries. The company has developed a suite of claims to be a complete Quality Assurance portfolio ensuring complete control and full compliance with federal, regional, and local. It is a web-based solution and addresses FDA 21 CFR part 11 processes; documentation, compliance in Life Science, and similar industries. Modules include QAchange - a solution to automate the Change Control and deviation process; QAcii - a configuration management tool; QAlogbook- Electronic Logbook tool; QAtrain - an electronic compliance solution for handling automatic training plans; and QAbaseline - an electronic file modification tracker. It also offers consulting, quality assurance, and support services.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2017Seed$1.8M
  • Jan 2012Seed$246.7K
  • Apr 2010Seed$143.4K
  • Mar 2008Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Viggo PannbackerCo-FounderChristian HemmingsenCo-Founder
Investors
VIA equity
#8
Seed · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2019 · 9 employees
$654.4Kraised
▾

Provider of computational tools for research and development. Their tools use super computers and quantum computers which use computational models and algorithms to calculate properties of materials and chemicals. Users will be able to screen new materials instead of experiments in laboratories.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 4.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed$654.4K
Founders & team
Mark JonesCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Scale Capital, Rockstart, Stokbro Invest, QAi Ventures, QAI Capital
#9
Acquired · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2002 · 40 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Proxeon develops solutions to solve the scientific and technical challenges that are faced by those working in the field of proteomics. The company has competencies in the areas of mass spectrometry, protein analysis, hardware and software design for proteome analysis.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2009Series A$2.4M
  • Jun 2005Series A—
Founders & team
Marten WingeEx-CEO
Investors
Vecata, Syddansk Innovation, Inventure Capital, Vaekstfonden
#10
Acquired · Lyngby, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2008 · 27 employees
$372Kraised
▾

Intomics provide data analysis and integration of biomedical big data services. Its InBio Platform has analysis tools and use proprietary algorithms for mining and combining heterogeneous data. Services include drug target identification services, biomarker discovery, translational services, drug reposition services (application of known drugs or compounds to new disease areas) and personalized medicine services.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Seed$40.3K
  • Mar 2021Grant (prize money)$358.3K
  • Jun 2009Seed$331.7K
Investors
Seed Capital, Europa, PreSeed Ventures
Tech stack
Adobe Experience ManagerJavaApache Http ServerRecaptchaOnetrustJquery
#11
Seed · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2004 · 5 employees
$600Kraised
▾

BioLib is a software offering tools for connecting researchers and professionals with biological data to the data analytical tools developers. The software enables users to use the tools through encryption schemes for guarding the biological data and collaborate with tool developers for data analytics.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2019Seed$600K
Founders & team
Jorn EmborgCo-FounderJeppe HallgrenCo-Founder
Investors
Nordic Makers, Nina Capital
#12
Funding Raised · Aalborg, North Denmark Region · founded 2018
$202.9Kraised
▾

Contract research organization specializing in omics research and discovery. The company offers omics discovery services, such as interpreting biological findings, customized data analysis, data processing using artificial intelligence, etc. Also, it offers data analysis services and peptide and protein annotation services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +3 · hiring: Commercial Project Manager
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$202.9K
Founders & team
Louis LoebCo-Founder & CcoKenneth KastaniegaardCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager

Funding & investor landscape

$93.3Mtotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
36disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Vaekstfonden4 rounds
Europa3 rounds
EIC Fund2 rounds
EIT Health2 rounds
Inventure2 rounds
QAI Capital2 rounds
QAi Ventures2 rounds
Seed Capital2 rounds
Y Combinator2 rounds
2degrees1 rounds

Notable founders

Allan Gronlund
Co-Founder & CTO · Kvantify
Nikolaj Zinner
Co-Founder · Kvantify
Martin Tromp Permin
Co-Founder · Invert
Mads Ingwar
Co-Founder · Invert
Casper Wilstrup
Founder and Advisory Board Member · Abzu
Marco Somma
Co-Founder · Abzu
Anders Rasmussen
Co-Founder · Inniti
Viggo Pannbacker
Co-Founder · QAtor
Christian Hemmingsen
Co-Founder · QAtor
Mark Jones
Co-Founder & CEO · Molecular Quantum Solutions
Marten Winge
Ex-CEO · Proxeon
Jorn Emborg
Co-Founder · BioLib
Prism market signals · Denmark · country-scoped Prism corpus, 729,895 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Life Sciences Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Denmark

How research on Biotechnology is moving in Denmark

A read on the academic research around Biotechnology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 304 Denmark-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820252026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 44% → 39% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • University of Copenhagen96
  • Technical University of Denmark84
  • Aarhus University56
  • Novo Nordisk Foundation26
  • Aalborg University19
leading researchers
Linda Gouka · Cristina Serra i Melendez · Nelli Vardazaryan · Knud Nor Nielsen · Leise Riber · Rayanna Barroso de Oliveira Alves · Diego Bogado Tomasiello · Claudia Maria De Almeida
▲ Breakthroughs64 · 21%
▲ 12%→21% share
▲1.8× share momentum0 median citations84% since 2021mostly methods-led
Messenger RNA research is surging — Danish biotech papers doubled field-share to 21%, with mRNA rising from 1 to 4 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Messenger RNA1→4
Newly emergingBacteria 0→5
Landmark Defining the biomethane potential (BMP) of solid organic wastes and energy crops: a proposed protocol for batch assays · 1,939 cites
◆ Advancements98 · 32%
▼ 62%→33% share
▼0.5× share momentum0 median citations84% since 2021mostly empirical
Food processing research is intensifying — rising from 1 to 4 papers, alongside newly emerging Fermentation, Metagenomics, and Antimicrobial segments.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food processing1→4
Newly emergingFermentation 0→5 · Metagenomics 0→5 · Antimicrobial 0→5
Landmark Role of Biocatalysis in Sustainable Chemistry · 1,650 cites
▼ Concerns64 · 21%
▼ 25%→17% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations64% since 2021mostly empirical
Antibiotic resistance and Agriculture concerns are escalating — both sub-topics rising sharply within Denmark's 304-paper biotech output.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Production (economics)1→5
  • Agriculture1→5
  • Antibiotic resistance2→4
Landmark Essential Oils in Food Preservation: Mode of Action, Synergies, and Interactions with Food Matrix Components · 2,040 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Denmark

Where biotechnology is researched across Denmark

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Copenhagen112 · +0.28
Hot · GenomeAdvancing · BacteriaOpportunity · PhyllosphereConcern · Agriculture
Kongens Lyngby84 · +0.19
Hot · PhyllosphereAdvancing · ResistomeOpportunity · GenomeConcern · Antimicrobial
Aarhus62 · +0.41
Hot · GeneticsAdvancing · Production (economics)Opportunity · Transcriptome
Aalborg19 · +0.35
Hot · LarvaOpportunity · Metagenomics
Odense16 · +0.46
Opportunity · Receptor

Common questions

How many Life Sciences Tech companies are there in Denmark?
Radar tracks 57 indexable Life Sciences Tech companies headquartered in Denmark that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark?
The Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark on this list have raised a combined $93.3M in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Life Sciences Tech company in Denmark?
Visiopharm is the highest-funded Life Sciences Tech company in Denmark, with $26.3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark are funded?
15 of the 57 Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Life Sciences Tech unicorns are there in Denmark?
None of the Life Sciences Tech companies in Denmark on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Denmark Life Sciences Tech companies?
The most active investors in Denmark Life Sciences Tech companies on this list include Vaekstfonden, Europa, EIC Fund, EIT Health, Inventure.
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