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Kyoto University Innovation Capital
Kyoto University Innovation Capital is a venture capital firm established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyoto University. It provides investment and support to startups commercializing research outcomes and technology from Kyoto University and other national universities, focusing on seed and early-stage opportunities.
StagesPre-seed · Seed · Series A
Invests inJP
Deals recorded40
What they invest in
- Kyoto University Innovation Capital was established in December 2014 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyoto University to invest in and support companies commercializing research outcomes and technologies from university researchers. source
- The firm invests across deeptech and life science sectors including Biopharma & Therapeutics, MedTech & Diagnostics, Climate & Sustainability, Computing & Frontier, Industrial DeepTech, and Food & AgTech. source
All investments and operations
40 operations| Company | Round | Amount | Date | Co-investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlphaNavi Pharma株式会社 | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| BTB Therapeutics, Inc. | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Chordia Therapeutics 株式会社 | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| CONNEXX SYSTEMS 株式会社 | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Eurus Therapeutics株式会社 | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| KANJIN THERAPEUTICS, INC. | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Link Therapeutics株式会社 | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| RadioNano Therapeutics株式会社 | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Shinobi Therapeutics Inc. | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
Show all 40 operations
Exits
- 株式会社 ペルセウスプロテオミクス IPOSource
- ファイメクス株式会社 AcquiredSource
- Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. IPOSource
- クオリプス株式会社 IPOSource
- Chordia Therapeutics 株式会社 IPOSource
- 株式会社オリゴジェン ExitSource
- 株式会社京都創薬研究所 ExitSource
Shown only when an exit is documented by a public source.
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