Last deal

$27.1M
Local Amount - JPY 3.9B

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Series B

Stage

06.06.2022

Date

2

all rounds

$36.9M

Total amount

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LUCA Science is developing functional mitochondria as therapeutic agents to treat damaged tissues and organs.

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LUCA

founded date

01.12.2018

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Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series B

IPO status

Private

Description

LUCA Science has developed a unique method to isolate and engineer functional mitochondria that can be delivered to specific disease-targeted areas. By using drug delivery and formulation technology, these mitochondria can be stored and delivered as a biopharmaceutical agent. This platform has the potential to improve and stabilize disease states by controlling mitochondrial activity, offering a new class of mitochondrial therapy to restore cellular bioenergetics in dysfunctional tissues and organs. LUCA Science's solutions have applications in various therapeutic areas, including immunology, respiratory, CNS, and obstetric. Founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company serves customers in the healthcare sector.
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