Craif Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2018

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 53

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series D

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $33.1M

  • Investors
  • 35

Craif General Information

Description

Developer of a biomarker analysis technology designed for the early detection of cancer and other diseases through liquid biopsy. The company utilizes a proprietary analysis foundation and artificial intelligence to analyze microRNA in urine and saliva, enabling healthcare providers to identify disease risks at early stages and provide personalized treatment options.

Contact Information

Website
www.craif.com
Formerly Known As
Icaria
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • THE PORTAL iidabashi B 1st Floor
  • 8-30 Shin-Ogawacho, Shinjuku-ku
  • Tokyo, 162-0814
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
Diagnostic Equipment
Other Industries
Biotechnology
Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
Corporate Office
  • THE PORTAL iidabashi B 1st Floor
  • 8-30 Shin-Ogawacho, Shinjuku-ku
  • Tokyo, 162-0814
  • Japan
+81

Craif Timeline

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Craif Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Later Stage VC (Series D) 18-Aug-2026 $33.1M Completed Generating Revenue
9. Accelerator/Incubator 24-Dec-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series C) 27-Apr-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Accelerator/Incubator 04-Mar-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Accelerator/Incubator 29-May-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 04-Mar-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series B) 12-Apr-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 17-Jun-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator $242K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 17-Dec-2019 $242K $242K Completed Generating Revenue
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Craif Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
B-class preferred
A-1 Class Preferred
Class A preferred 16,250 $328.64 $328.64 1x $328.64 16.8%
A-2 Class Preferred 8,500 $25.47 $25.47 1x $25.47 8.79%
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Craif Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a biomarker analysis technology designed for the early detection of cancer and other diseases through liqui
Diagnostic Equipment
Tokyo, Japan
53 As of 2026

New York, NY
 

Toronto, Canada
 
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Craif Competitors (12)

One of Craif’s 12 competitors is Ezra (Diagnostic Equipment), a Formerly VC-backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Ezra (Diagnostic Equipment) Formerly VC-backed New York, NY
FUJIFILM VisualSonics Formerly VC-backed Toronto, Canada
UE LifeSciences Venture Capital-Backed Philadelphia, PA
PathAI Venture Capital-Backed Boston, MA
Micrima Venture Capital-Backed Bristol, United Kingdom
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Craif Patents

Craif Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4606370-A1 Method for fusing lipid nanoparticles Pending 21-Oct-2022
EP-4606370-A4 Method for fusing lipid nanoparticles Pending 21-Oct-2022
US-20260258503-A1 Method for fusing lipid nanoparticles Pending 21-Oct-2022
WO-2024085247-A1 Method for fusing lipid nanoparticles Inactive 21-Oct-2022
EP-4491744-A1 Primer set, kit for determining onset and/or onset risk of spinal muscular atrophy, and method for determining onset and/or onset risk of spinal muscular atrophy Pending 17-Oct-2022 C07K14/4716
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Craif Investors (35)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Granite Asia Venture Capital Minority
North Pacific Bank Corporation Minority
SusHi Tech Tokyo Accelerator/Incubator
1955 Capital Venture Capital Minority
Aozora Corporate Investment Corporate Venture Capital Minority
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