Florian Schönharting

Founder at GH RESEARCH PLC

Net worth: 356 M $ as of 2026-05-30

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Florian Schönharting is the founder of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., founded in 1993.
Mr. Schönharting is the founder of Genmab A, founded in 1998.
Mr. Schönharting is the founder of Nordic Biotech Advisors ApS, founded in 2001, serving as Chief Executive Officer since 2001.
Mr. Schönharting was the founder of Forward Pharma A, founded in 2005, serving as Director from 2005 to 2011.
Mr. Schönharting is the founder of GH Research Plc, founded in 2018, serving as Chairman since 2018.
Mr. Schönharting is also the founder of Zealand Pharma A,Life Cycle Pharma A..
Mr. Schönharting is currently Chairman at GH Research Ireland Ltd. Mr. Schönharting is currently Director at Danish Corporate Governance Association.
Mr. Schönharting is currently Manager at Tech Growth Invest ApS.
Former positions include Director at Osteologix, Inc., Rose Pharma A, Osteologix Holdings Plc, Spree Pharma A, Blue Note Pharmaceuticals BV, and Aditech Pharma AB. Education includes graduate studies at Copenhagen Business School.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
GH RESEARCH PLC 21.62%	2026-03-31	14,824,419 ( 21.62% )	356 M $	2026-05-30

Florian Schönharting active positions

Companies	Position	Start
GH RESEARCH PLC	Founder	2017-12-31
Nordic Biotech Advisors ApS Nordic Biotech Advisors ApS Investment ManagersFinance NB Capital is an active manager which provides financing for pre-seed, seed, later, and growth-stage capital requirements, and invests in both public and private companies. The firm invests in young and established companies operating in the health technology sector, and industries such as biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. NB Capital invests in companies located in Denmark, Northern Europe, and North America, and looks to take minority stake positions in its investments, as well as a seat on the board.	Chief Executive Officer	2001-06-30
GH Research Ireland Ltd. GH Research Ireland Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company which develops novel therapies for the management of mental diseases	Chairman	-
Tech Growth Invest ApS Tech Growth Invest ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Danish Corporate Governance Association	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Florian Schönharting

Companies	Position	End
Blue Note Pharmaceuticals BV Blue Note Pharmaceuticals BV Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides pharmaceutical research services	Director/Board Member	2014-02-03
Rose Pharma A/S Rose Pharma A/S Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides pharmaceutical products for treatment of pain in connection with irritable bowel syndrome	Director/Board Member	2012-06-26
Spree Pharma A/S Spree Pharma A/S Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and markets therapeutic indications	Director/Board Member	2011-06-05
Aditech Pharma AB Aditech Pharma AB Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products	Director/Board Member	2010-06-23
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Private companies	17
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceuticals drugs for treatment of central nervous system disorders	Health Technology
Osteologix, Inc. /Old/ Osteologix, Inc. /Old/ Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops biopharmaceutical products	Health Technology
Genmab A/S Genmab A/S BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company for improving the lives of people with cancer and serious diseases through antibody medicines	Health Technology
Copenhagen Business School Copenhagen Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Zealand Pharma A/S Zealand Pharma A/S BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that discovers and develops peptide based medicines	Health Technology
Nordic Biotech Advisors ApS Nordic Biotech Advisors ApS Investment ManagersFinance NB Capital is an active manager which provides financing for pre-seed, seed, later, and growth-stage capital requirements, and invests in both public and private companies. The firm invests in young and established companies operating in the health technology sector, and industries such as biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. NB Capital invests in companies located in Denmark, Northern Europe, and North America, and looks to take minority stake positions in its investments, as well as a seat on the board.	Finance
Rose Pharma A/S Rose Pharma A/S Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides pharmaceutical products for treatment of pain in connection with irritable bowel syndrome	Health Technology
Osteologix Holdings Plc Osteologix Holdings Plc Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Operates as an investment holding company with interest in development of pharmaceuticals	Health Technology
Danish Corporate Governance Association
Forward Pharma A/S Forward Pharma A/S Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and manufactures proprietary formulations for inflammatory and neurological indications	Health Technology
Spree Pharma A/S Spree Pharma A/S Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and markets therapeutic indications	Health Technology
Blue Note Pharmaceuticals BV Blue Note Pharmaceuticals BV Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides pharmaceutical research services	Health Technology
Aditech Pharma AB Aditech Pharma AB Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
Life Cycle Pharma A/S
Tech Growth Invest ApS Tech Growth Invest ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
GH Research Ireland Ltd. GH Research Ireland Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company which develops novel therapies for the management of mental diseases	Commercial Services
GH Research Plc GH Research Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops novel therapies for the management of psychiatric and neurological disorders	Health Technology