Saisei Ventures
Cell & Gene Therapy · Venture Capital
Overview
Saisei Ventures is a leading venture capital firm focused on growing and harnessing the Japanese biotech ecosystem; a region rich in opportunities and potential.
Investor profile
Venture capitalInvestments
6
4 of them startups
Hiring now
3
15 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
1
$33M raised
Focusshare of its companies
Health Care 80%Biotechnology 60%Data & Analytics 20%Consumer Goods 20%
Where its companies are
Japan 33%
Stage of its companies
Series B 33%Series C and later 33%Series A 33%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 6 investments
CraifVenture round $33M · 2 mo ago · 12 roles
Optieum BiotechnologiesSeries A $9M · 21 mo ago · 1 role
CureAppSeries G $51.5M · 4 yr ago · 2 roles
United Immunity
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Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3
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Saisei Ventures Appoints James Feliciano as Venture Partner
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., September 15, 2025--Saisei Ventures, a leading investment firm focused on advancing Japanese biotechnology and therapeutic innovations, today announced that Mr. James Feliciano has been appointed venture partner.
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Saisei Ventures Appoints James Feliciano as Venture Partner
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., September 15, 2025--Saisei Ventures, a leading investment firm focused on advancing Japanese biotechnology and therapeutic innovations, today announced that Mr. James Feliciano has been appointed venture partner.
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Saisei Ventures Launches Executive Fellows Program Aiming to Enhance Japan's Biotech Leadership Pipeline
Saisei Ventures Launches Executive Fellows Program Aiming to Enhance Japan's Biotech Leadership Pipeline
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Saisei Ventures Launches Executive Fellows Program Aiming to Enhance Japan's Biotech Leadership Pipeline
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Saisei Ventures is Selected as a Certified VC Fund by AMED to Catalyze the Japanese Drug Development Ecosystem
Saisei Ventures is Selected as a Certified VC Fund by AMED to Catalyze the Japanese Drug Development Ecosystem
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