Minervax ApS
Private limited companyCVR 32673287FrederiksbergActive
Minervax ApS is a private limited company, based in Frederiksberg, active in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, founded in 2010. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 31.5m. With 28 employees, the company is about 6 times larger than the industry median. Equity fell to DKK 9.8m in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- The loss grew: from DKK 29.1m to DKK 31.5m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity fell 75% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.8m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 28 (08/2026) against 29 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Veronica Gambillara Fonck (chair of the board, 13/11/2024) and Varun Kumar Gupta (board member, 30/04/2025).
- Stepped down: Dr. Gerd Werner Zettlmeissl (chair of the board, 13/11/2024), Veronica Gambillara Fonck (board member, 12/11/2024) and Regina Hodits (board member, 30/04/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 21/07/2026: Share capital changed from 25,081,257 DKK to 25,086,048 DKK
- 19/01/2026: Share capital changed from 25,072,508 DKK to 25,081,257 DKK
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.
Financial statements
Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | −16,782 | −57,829 | −98,152 | – | – | – | – |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −18,807 | −66,601 | −110,293 | – | −31,094 | −31,132 | −0.1% |
| Profit before tax | −23,307 | −67,423 | −113,493 | – | −29,864 | −32,133 | −7.6% |
| Net profit | −19,513 | −61,923 | −107,993 | −27,077 | −29,126 | −31,530 | −8.3% |
| Total assets | 165,536 | 112,670 | 321,118 | 84,525 | 74,813 | 45,836 | −38.7% |
| Equity | 155,990 | 98,663 | 304,689 | 67,603 | 39,808 | 9,787 | −75.4% |
| Liabilities | 9,546 | 14,007 | 16,429 | 16,922 | 35,006 | 35,940 | +2.7% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 157,935 | 95,788 | 308,077 | 80,572 | 67,639 | 38,328 | −43.3% |
| Average number of employees | 1 | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | – |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresLoss for 6 years in a row
Net result has been negative in 2020–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is negative in the two or more latest annual reports in a row.
Equity fell sharply
Equity fell 75% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 39.8m to DKK 9.8m).
How is this calculated?
Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.
The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.
Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 30/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 06/06/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 30/05/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 05/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 02/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 28/06/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
431 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 616k, net profit −DKK 892k, equity DKK 2m, 5 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | not stated | No. 3,161of 9,922 Better than 68% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees64 companies in the comparison | not stated | No. 41of 64 Better than 37% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | not stated | No. 6,794of 24,909 Better than 73% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | not stated | No. 7,006of 66,505 Better than 89% |
The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.
Compare with the industry
Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering- Minervax ApS−DKK 98.2m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
- Minervax ApS−DKK 31.5m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 6.5bn
- Minervax ApSDKK 9.8m
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 30.7bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 14.8bn
- Minervax ApS28
- Carlsberg A/S107
- Zealand Pharma A/S569
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Novo Holdings A/S15%
- Sunstone Life Science Ventures Fund Iii K/S5%
- Adjuvant Global Health Technology Fund, L.P.5%
- Wellington Partners Life Sciences V GmbH & Co. KG5%
- Sanofi Foreign Participations B.V.5%
- Stiftelsen Industrifonden5%
- Trill Impact Ventures Tech 1 S.à rl5%
- BB Pureos Bioventures, LP10%
- OrbiMed Private Investments IX, LP5%
- LSP 7 Coöperatief U.A.15%
Management
11 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Per Bo Pedersen Fischer | CEO | 01/09/2010 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Sten Verland | Board member | 02/01/2014 |
| Emmanuelle Coutanceau | Board member | 15/02/2016 |
| Christopher J. Gagliardi | Board member | 10/12/2020 |
| Kabeer Aziz | Board member | 10/12/2020 |
| Bita Sehat | Board member | 25/10/2022 |
| Vincent Guy A. Brichard | Board member | 09/10/2023 |
| Tal Zvi Zaks | Board member | 09/10/2023 |
| Patrik Sobocki | Board member | 17/05/2024 |
| Veronica Gambillara Fonck | Chair of the board | 13/11/2024 |
| Varun Kumar Gupta | Board member | 30/04/2025 |
- Founders
- Lars Thomas Joakim Areschoug, Carl Gunnar Lindahl, Eskil Johnsson, Johan Waldemarsson, Lund Universitets Utvecklingsaktiebolag, Margaretta Stålhammer-Carlemalm
Former management (20)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Bitsch-Jensen | CEO | 14/01/2010 | 01/09/2010 |
| Mona Annelie Sylvén Troedsson | Board member | 01/03/2010 | 05/04/2019 |
| Carl Gunnar Lindahl | Deputy board member | 21/03/2011 | 02/01/2014 |
| Lars Thomas Joakim Areschoug | Board member | 21/03/2011 | 04/12/2013 |
| Ole Bitsch-Jensen | Board member | 31/05/2011 | 05/04/2013 |
| Steen Søren Klysner | Chair of the board | 31/05/2011 | 27/09/2013 |
| Line Holten Reimer | Board member | 05/04/2013 | 30/05/2014 |
| Ingelise Saunders | Chair of the board | 27/09/2013 | 01/07/2021 |
| Nanna Liebach Lüneborg | Board member | 02/01/2014 | 15/02/2016 |
| Carl Fredrik Siwmark | Board member | 02/01/2014 | 27/09/2016 |
| Carsten Schou | Board member | 30/05/2014 | 03/12/2018 |
| Bent Østergaard | Board member | 27/09/2016 | 09/03/2020 |
| Tommy Thomsen | Board member | 09/03/2020 | 10/12/2020 |
| Karl Nägler | Board member | 10/12/2020 | 17/05/2024 |
| Bita Sehat | Board member | 10/12/2020 | 10/01/2022 |
| Dr. Gerd Werner Zettlmeissl | Chair of the board | 01/07/2021 | 13/11/2024 |
| Patrik Georg Andlin Sobocki | Board member | 10/01/2022 | 26/04/2022 |
| Jonas Karl Olof Brambeck | Board member | 26/04/2022 | 17/05/2024 |
| Veronica Gambillara Fonck | Board member | 23/11/2022 | 12/11/2024 |
| Regina Hodits | Board member | 17/05/2024 | 30/04/2025 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af Emmanuelle Coutanceau i forening med to bestyrelsesmedlemmer eller af den administrerende direktør i forening med bestyrelsesformanden eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsNordre Fasanvej 215
2000 Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg Municipality · Postcode 2000
Other companies at the address (8)
- Sparrow Quantum ApSManufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
- Adcendo ApSResearch and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Hemab ApSManufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
- Orbis Medicines ApSResearch and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Inprother ApSResearch and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINERVAX ApS | Nordre Fasanvej 215, 2000 Frederiksberg | 28 | 1015777717 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at vaccineudvikling og dermed beslægtet virksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
133 registered events20263 changescapital 2 · accounts 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 25,081,257 DKK to 25,086,048 DKK
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- CapitalShare capital changed from 25,072,508 DKK to 25,081,257 DKK
20254 changesaccounts 1 · management 2 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementVarun Kumar Gupta appointed board member
- ManagementRegina Hodits stepped down as board member
- IndustryIndustry changed to Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (721000)
20249 changesmanagement 7 · accounts 1 · address 1
- ManagementVeronica Gambillara Fonck appointed chair of the board
- ManagementDr. Gerd Werner Zettlmeissl stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementVeronica Gambillara Fonck stepped down as board member
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementRegina Hodits appointed board member
- ManagementPatrik Sobocki appointed board member
- ManagementJonas Karl Olof Brambeck stepped down as board member
- ManagementKarl Nägler stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Nordre Fasanvej 215, 2000 Frederiksberg
20236 changescapital 1 · management 2 · ownership 2 · accounts 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 16,623,740 DKK to 25,072,508 DKK
- ManagementTal Zvi Zaks appointed board member
- ManagementVincent Guy A. Brichard appointed board member
- OwnershipOrbiMed Private Investments IX, LP registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipLSP 7 Coöperatief U.A. registered as owner (15%)
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
202234 changescapital 4 · management 6 · ownership 23 · accounts 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 14,482,219 DKK to 16,623,740 DKK
- ManagementVeronica Gambillara Fonck appointed board member
- OwnershipStiftelsen Industrifonden registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipWellington Partners Life Sciences V GmbH & Co. KG registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipTrill Impact Ventures Tech 1 S.à rl registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipSanofi Foreign Participations B.V. registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipBB Pureos Bioventures, LP registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipTrill Impact Ventures Tech 1 S.à rl is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipStiftelsen Industrifonden is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipSanofi Foreign Participations B.V. is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipWellington Partners Life Sciences V GmbH & Co. KG is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 12,541,134 DKK to 14,482,219 DKK
- ManagementBita Sehat appointed board member
- OwnershipTrill Impact Ventures Tech 1 S.à rl registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipAdjuvant Global Health Technology Fund, L.P. registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipAdjuvant Global Health Technology Fund, L.P. is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 11,477,762 DKK to 12,541,134 DKK
- OwnershipAdjuvant Global Health Technology Fund, L.P. registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipAdjuvant Global Health Technology Fund, L.P. is no longer registered as owner
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementJonas Karl Olof Brambeck appointed board member
- ManagementPatrik Georg Andlin Sobocki stepped down as board member
- CapitalShare capital changed from 8,196,502 DKK to 11,477,762 DKK
- OwnershipStiftelsen Industrifonden registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipSanofi Foreign Participations B.V. registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipWellington Partners Life Sciences V GmbH & Co. KG registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipStiftelsen Industrifonden is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipWellington Partners Life Sciences V GmbH & Co. KG is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipSanofi Foreign Participations B.V. is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementPatrik Georg Andlin Sobocki appointed board member
- ManagementBita Sehat stepped down as board member
20213 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
- ManagementDr. Gerd Werner Zettlmeissl appointed chair of the board
- ManagementIngelise Saunders stepped down as chair of the board
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
202019 changescapital 1 · management 7 · ownership 11
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,915,658 DKK to 8,196,502 DKK
- ManagementKarl Nägler appointed board member
- ManagementBita Sehat appointed board member
- ManagementKabeer Aziz appointed board member
- ManagementChristopher J. Gagliardi appointed board member
- ManagementTommy Thomsen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipStiftelsen Industrifonden registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipWellington Partners Life Sciences V GmbH & Co. KG registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipSanofi Foreign Participations B.V. registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipAdjuvant Global Health Technology Fund, L.P. registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipNovo Holdings A/S registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipLunds Universitets Innovationssystem Aktiebolag (LUIS AB) is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipNovo Holdings A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementTommy Thomsen appointed board member
- ManagementBent Østergaard stepped down as board member
20191 changemanagement 1
- ManagementMona Annelie Sylvén Troedsson stepped down as board member
20181 changemanagement 1
- ManagementCarsten Schou stepped down as board member
201621 changescapital 2 · management 4 · ownership 15
- CapitalShare capital changed from 1,469,231 DKK to 1,915,658 DKK
- ManagementBent Østergaard appointed board member
- ManagementCarl Fredrik Siwmark stepped down as board member
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipNovo Holdings A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipNovo Holdings A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipPreSeed Ventures A/S is no longer registered as owner
- CapitalShare capital changed from 897,804 DKK to 1,469,231 DKK
- ManagementEmmanuelle Coutanceau appointed board member
- ManagementNanna Liebach Lüneborg stepped down as board member
- OwnershipNovo Holdings A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipLunds Universitets Innovationssystem Aktiebolag (LUIS AB) registered as owner (5%)
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS registered as owner (15%)
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipNovo Holdings A/S is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipLunds Universitets Innovationssystem Aktiebolag (LUIS AB) is no longer registered as owner
201411 changesmanagement 6 · address 1 · capital 1 · ownership 3
- ManagementCarsten Schou appointed board member
- ManagementLine Holten Reimer stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Ole Maaløes Vej 3, 2200 København N
- CapitalShare capital changed from 231,822 DKK to 897,804 DKK
- ManagementSten Verland appointed board member
- ManagementCarl Fredrik Siwmark appointed board member
- ManagementNanna Liebach Lüneborg appointed board member
- ManagementCarl Gunnar Lindahl stepped down as deputy board member
- OwnershipSUNSTONE LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES FUND III K/S registered as owner (10%)
- OwnershipNovo Holdings A/S registered as owner (33.33%)
- OwnershipLauritzen Fonden Holding ApS registered as owner (10%)
20136 changesownership 1 · management 5
- OwnershipLunds Universitets Innovationssystem Aktiebolag (LUIS AB) registered as owner (10%)
- ManagementLars Thomas Joakim Areschoug stepped down as board member
- ManagementIngelise Saunders appointed chair of the board
- ManagementSteen Søren Klysner stepped down as chair of the board
- ManagementLine Holten Reimer appointed board member
- ManagementOle Bitsch-Jensen stepped down as board member
20123 changescapital 2 · ownership 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 207,341 DKK to 231,822 DKK
- OwnershipPreSeed Ventures A/S registered as owner (5%)
- CapitalShare capital changed from 181,984 DKK to 207,341 DKK
20116 changesmanagement 4 · address 1 · capital 1
- ManagementSteen Søren Klysner appointed chair of the board
- ManagementOle Bitsch-Jensen appointed board member
- AddressMoved to Vedbendvej 28, 2900 Hellerup
- CapitalShare capital changed from 170,734 DKK to 181,984 DKK
- ManagementLars Thomas Joakim Areschoug appointed board member
- ManagementCarl Gunnar Lindahl appointed deputy board member
20106 changesmanagement 4 · capital 1 · founded 1
- ManagementPer Bo Pedersen Fischer appointed ceo
- ManagementOle Bitsch-Jensen stepped down as ceo
- CapitalShare capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 170,734 DKK
- ManagementMona Annelie Sylvén Troedsson appointed board member
- FoundedRegistered as MINERVAX ApS
- ManagementOle Bitsch-Jensen appointed ceo
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Same people in management
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Largest in the industry
- Carlsberg A/SDKK 40.2bn
- Zealand Pharma A/SDKK 9.2bn
- Gubra A/SDKK 2.6bn
- Vestas Wind Systems A/SDKK 2.5bn
- Bang & Olufsen A/SDKK 1.4bn
- 3shape A/SDKK 1.3bn
Source and updates
The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026.