When was Kyoto University Innovation Capital founded?

Kyoto University Innovation Capital was founded in 2014.

Where is Kyoto University Innovation Capital headquartered?

Kyoto University Innovation Capital is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

What is Kyoto University Innovation Capital's total asset value?

Kyoto University Innovation Capital has around in total assets under management.

How many investments has Kyoto University Innovation Capital made?

Kyoto University Innovation Capital has made 115 investments.

What has Kyoto University Innovation Capital invested in?

Kyoto University Innovation Capital has made numerous investments in companies like Eurus Therapeutics , Phytolipid Technologies , and BiPSEE within the Drug Discovery, Agricultural Chemicals, and Therapeutic Devices industries.

What has Kyoto University Innovation Capital invested in recently?

Kyoto University Innovation Capital's latest investment was on 27-Jun-2025 in Eurus Therapeutics , a company within the Drug Discovery industry.

Kyoto University Innovation Capital investment portfolio

Kyoto University Innovation Capital Overview

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Professionals

13

Investments

115

Portfolio

61

Exits

12

Kyoto University Innovation Capital General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2014, Kyoto University Innovation Capital is a venture capital firm based in Kyoto, Japan. The firm seeks to support and invest in Kyoto University startups with a focus on the healthcare, medical devices, biotechnology, drug discovery, internet of things, artificial intelligence, machinery, clean technology, energy, new material, food, and agriculture sectors. The firm also seeks to invest in spin-off research outcomes of Kyoto University.

Business Details

Website

www.kyoto-unicap.co.jp

Year Founded

2014

Investor Status

Actively Seeking New Investments

Trade Association

Japan Venture Capital Association (JVC)

Primary Investor Type

Venture Capital

Corporate Office

36-1 Yoshida Honmachi
Sakyo-ku
Kyoto, 606-8317
Japan

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Kyoto University Innovation Capital Investments (115)

Company Name	Deal Date	Deal Type	Industry	Company Stage
Eurus Therapeutics	27-Jun-2025	Early Stage VC	Drug Discovery	Startup
Phytolipid Technologies	27-Jun-2025		Agricultural Chemicals	Generating Revenue
BiPSEE	26-Jun-2025		Therapeutic Devices	Generating Revenue
RegCell	18-Mar-2025		Biotechnology	Pre-Clinical Trials
Holo Bio	25-Feb-2025		Biotechnology	Generating Revenue
JiMED	12-Feb-2025		Monitoring Equipment	Generating Revenue
Enu Pharma	31-Jan-2025		Drug Delivery	Generating Revenue
RadioNano Therapeutics	23-Dec-2024		Drug Discovery	Clinical Trials - General
Koala Tech	18-Nov-2024	Early Stage VC	Production (Semiconductors)	Generating Revenue
Rhinoflux	30-Oct-2024	Seed Round	Alternative Energy Equipment	Generating Revenue

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Kyoto University Innovation Capital Exits (12)

Company Name	Exit Date	Exit Type
Chordia Therapeutics	14-Jun-2024	IPO
Fimecs	26-Mar-2024
Cuorips	27-Jun-2023
ACT Genomics	30-Dec-2022
Cend Therapeutics	15-Sep-2022
AFI Technology	01-Jul-2022
PPMX (Drug Discovery)	22-Jun-2021
Drawbridge Health	25-May-2021
PrediXT	20-Apr-2020	Out of Business
Kyoto Drug Discovery & Development		Secondary Transaction - Private

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