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Ascendis Pharma

Biotech & Life Sciences · Gentofte Municipality, Denmark · Founded 2007 · IPO 2015 Decacorn

Long-acting prodrug therapies for rare endocrine diseases

Valuation
$14B
Market cap · May/2026
Revenue
$751M
Latest reported FY
EBITDA
$516M
Latest reported FY

Investors

8 investors on Ascendis Pharma's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Series A 2 investors entered at this stage
Gilde Healthcare
Sofinnova Partners
Series B+ 6 investors entered at this stage
RA Capital Management
OrbiMed
Venrock
Sofinnova Investments
Vivo Capital
Rock Springs Capital

Global footprint

Where Ascendis Pharma has talent and traffic

AI talent share
0.2% of workforce is AI talent
(3 of 1,370 staff)
Core AI10.07%
Other AI20.15%
Non-AI workforce1,36799.78%
Workforce by country
17 countries with
team presence
🇩🇰 Denmark49.2%
🇺🇸 United States33.8%
🇩🇪 Germany8.2%
🇫🇷 France1.8%
🇪🇸 Spain1.6%
Top 5 of 17 shown
Web traffic by country
24K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States51.7%
🇩🇰 Denmark11.3%
🇩🇪 Germany5.8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.8%
🇵🇹 Portugal5.4%
Top 5 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$275M patent portfolio · 112 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$275M
1.9% of market cap · comparable to top peer Reata Pharmaceuticals ($354M)
112 active patent families
Where Ascendis Pharma innovates Medicinal chemistryProdrugPharmaceutical SubstancesPharmaceutical drugPharmaceutical formulation

Where Ascendis Pharma concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across Ascendis Pharma and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

Compare against

Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Capital deployed

Ascendis Pharma's 3 investments and acquisitions.

Every disclosed deal where Ascendis Pharma appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2018–2023. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

3 deals across Ascendis Pharma's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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    By stageCount
      By periodCount

        01 · Deployment strategy vs peers

        Where Ascendis Pharma deploys vs peers

        Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.

        Compare against

        02 · Portfolio market map

        Ascendis Pharma's portfolio, mapped.

        Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.

        Stage
        Period
        3 of 3 deals

        Market sentiment

        What the market is saying about Ascendis Pharma

        An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Ascendis Pharma on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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