KAICO Ltd.
PrivateLast Round
Series B
Apr 15, 2025
Total Funding Raised
$10.72M
Company Overview
KAICO Ltd. is a biotechnology startup spun out of Kyushu University that specializes in developing and manufacturing proteins, vaccines, and diagnostics using a proprietary silkworm-based production platform. The company's core technology, the silkworm-baculovirus expression system, enables the efficient production of complex proteins that are difficult to express using conventional methods. KAICO's business includes contract protein expression services, the sale of reagents, and the development of oral vaccines and feed additives for both veterinary and human applications. A key product is an oral vaccine and feed additive for pigs, with plans to expand into human vaccines to address future pandemics.
Sector
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Verticals
Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, Pharma Supply Chain, D2C Brands
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Services & Consulting, Government Contracts
AI Layer
Non-AI
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KAICO Ltd. Comps
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KAICO Ltd. Funding Rounds
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| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
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| Series B | Apr 15, 2025 | ||||
| Series A Extension | Jan 19, 2024 | ||||
| Series A Extension | Dec 15, 2021 | ||||
| Series A | May 22, 2020 | ||||
| Seed | Oct 26, 2018 |
Key People
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KAICO Ltd. Investors
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| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| 株式会社FFGベンチャービジネスパートナーズ | Series A Extension, Series A, Seed |
| ITOCHU Technology Ventures | Series A Extension, Series B |
| Japan Science and Technology Agency | Series A |
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- Mar 26, 2026
Partnered with Reber Genetics to distribute KAICO Powder in Taiwan.
- Nov 11, 2025
Will exhibit at the 11th Asia Pig Veterinary Society Congress in November 2025.
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