Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Merus N.V.:
We consent to the use of our report dated April 30, 2018, except as to Note 4 which is as of December 27, 2018, with respect to the consolidated statements of financial position of Merus N.V. as of December 31, 2017 and 2016, and the related consolidated statements of profit or loss and comprehensive loss, changes in equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2017, and the related notes (collectively, the “consolidated financial statements”), incorporated herein by reference to the Form6-K of Merus N.V. dated December 27, 2018, and to the reference to our firm under the heading “Experts” in the prospectus. Our report refers to the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers.
/s/ KPMG Accountants N.V.
Amstelveen, the Netherlands
December 27, 2018
