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KAICO Ltd.

KAICO Ltd.

Private
FukuokaHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://www.kaicoltd.jp/en/

Last Round

Series B

Apr 15, 2025

Est. Valuation

$18.39M

Total Funding Raised

$10.67M

Company Overview

KAICO Ltd. is a biotechnology company that specializes in developing and manufacturing proteins, vaccines, and diagnostics using a proprietary silkworm-based production platform.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, D2C Brands, Sports & Fitness

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

recombinant protein productionsilkworm-baculovirus expression systemdifficult-to-express proteinssilkworm bioreactorscustom protein expressionvaccine developmentcontract development and manufacturing organizationCDMOcontract research organizationCRObiomanufacturingcustom-made reagentsdrug discoverydiagnostic agentsinsect cell expressionanimal healthfeed additives

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KAICO Ltd. Comparables

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KAICO Ltd. Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BApr 15, 2025
Series A ExtensionJan 19, 2024
Series A ExtensionDec 15, 2021
Series AMay 22, 2020
SeedOct 1, 2018

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Masahiro Taniguchi

Director, Chief Technology Officer(CTO)

Executive Team

KAICO Ltd. Investors

Notable investors and investment history

KAICO Ltd. investors
InvestorRounds
ITOCHU Technology VenturesSeries A Extension, Series B
Mizuho CapitalSeries A Extension
Higin CapitalSeries B
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
DG IncubationSeries B
Tokyo CenturySeries A Extension, Series A, Series B
株式会社佐銀キャピタル&コンサルティングSeries B

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  • Sep 11, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 58% MoM.

  • Mar 26, 2026

    Partnered with Reber Genetics to distribute KAICO Powder in Taiwan.

Recent news

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  • attends_eventOct 14, 2026

    Kaico Ltd. exhibits at World Vaccine Congress Europe 2026 at RAI Amsterdam in the Netherlands from Oct 19th to 21st '26, presenting its human norovirus vaccine candidate and silkworm-based recombinant protein expression platform.

  • attends_eventSep 28, 2026

    Kaico Ltd. exhibits at Global Startup EXPO 2026 in Japan on Oct 6th–7th '26

  • attends_eventSep 28, 2026

    Kaico Ltd. is set to exhibit at Global Startup EXPO 2026 (GSE2026) in Japan on Oct 6th–7th '26

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is KAICO Ltd. a public or private company?

KAICO Ltd. is a private company.

What is the current stock price of KAICO Ltd.?

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How much is KAICO Ltd. worth (valuation)?

KAICO Ltd.'s valuation is estimated at $18.4M based on funding round data.

Can I buy KAICO Ltd. stock?

KAICO Ltd. shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was KAICO Ltd.'s last funding round?

KAICO Ltd.'s most recent funding round was Series B on April 15, 2025.

Who are the main investors in KAICO Ltd.?

Key investors in KAICO Ltd. include 株式会社FFGベンチャービジネスパートナーズ.

Will KAICO Ltd. IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for KAICO Ltd..

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersFukuoka
Employee Range11
Year Founded2018
Last FundingApr 15, 2025

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