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DCI Partners

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Description

DCI Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in the fields of drug discovery and regenerative medicine.

Investor Profile

DCI Partners has backed more than 4 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series B, Series C, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Japan, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Series B (50%)
  • Series C (25%)
  • Series A (25%)

Country Focus

  • Japan (75%)
  • United States (25%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Product Research
  • Manufacturing
  • Medical
  • Rental
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Life Science
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Who does DCI Partners frequently co-invest with?

NCB Ventures
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Co-Investments: 1
RV
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 1
SMBC Venture Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Nissay Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
4BIO Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
QB Capital
Asia, Fukuoka, Japan, Fukuoka
Co-Investments: 2
Fast Track Initiative, Inc.
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Hongo
Co-Investments: 1
Asahi Kasei Pharma
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Tohoku University Venture Partners
Asia, Miyagi, Japan, Sendai-shi
Co-Investments: 2
Nippon Venture Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by DCI Partners?

Apeximmune Therapeutics

Burlingame, California, United States

Apeximmune Therapeutics engages in the discovery and development of novel biologics that modulate the immune system.

BiotechnologyHealth DiagnosticsLife Science
Series AMar 31, 2025
Amount Raised: $21,300,000
Rege Nephro

Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Rege Nephro is a biotech company that specializes in R&D, production, and marketing of renal disease therapeutics.

BiotechnologyManufacturingMedicalRental
Series BOct 7, 2024
Amount Raised: $15,189,217
Luxna Biotech

Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Luxana Biotech is established to contribute to medical treatment for suffering patients, .

BiotechnologyHealth CareProduct Research
Series CSep 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,686,282
LUCA Science

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

LUCA Science develops innovative treatments intended for mitochondrial and related diseases.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Series BJun 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $29,203,600