Warburg

American

[vahr-boork, wawr-burg] / ˈvɑrˌbʊərk, ˈwɔr bɜrg /

noun

Otto Heinrich 1883–1970, German physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1931.

Warburg British

/ ˈvɑrbʊrk /

noun

Otto ( Heinrich ) (ˈoto). 1883–1970, German biochemist and physiologist: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1931) for his work on respiratory enzymes

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Warburg, with more than $105 billion under management, is already a big investor in the healthcare industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Apart from the Philippine telco Globe Telecom, which has a 34% stake in Mynt, other backers include Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and private-equity firm Warburg Pincus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Writing about venture giants such as Warburg Pincus, J.H.

From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026

Alex Stratoudakis, managing director of Warburg Pincus, said they are investing in “the vision of creating an open, modular, front-to-back platform for institutional investment management.”

From Barron's ● Dec. 21, 2025

Warburg has devoted a lifetime of study to the complex processes of oxidation within the cell.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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