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UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.

Overview

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. (UTokyo IPC) is a venture capital firm wholly owned by the University of Tokyo that invests in and supports university-affiliated startups and venture capital funds to foster innovation ecosystems.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

79

Investments

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CORE BiomedicineJul 2026Series ALead
SOLARIS Inc.May 2026VC RoundCo-investor
DodaiApr 2026Series ACo-investor
STORM TherapeuticsApr 2026Series CCo-investor
Type-I Technologies, Inc.Apr 2026GrantCo-investor
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Key People

Takashi Furukawa

Managing Partner

Aki Asami

Partner

Saori Ozawa

Partner (Head of Partnerships), Manager

Suguru Mima

Partner

Makoto Ohori

Partner Chief Investment Officer, Life Science

Atsuhiro Bingo

Principal

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. based?

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

When was UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. founded?

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. was founded in 2016.

How many portfolio companies does UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. have?

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. has 79 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.'s portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include CORE Biomedicine, SOLARIS Inc., Dodai, STORM Therapeutics, Type-I Technologies, Inc..

What was UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.'s most recent investment?

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.'s most recent investment on Caplight was in CORE Biomedicine in 2026.

What sectors does UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. focus on?

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What company stages does UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. focus on?

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. typically invests at the Early stage.

What is UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.'s AUM?

UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.'s assets under management are estimated between $322.3M and $382.2M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo
Year Founded2016

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