Morus Inc.

Morus Inc.

Private
Chiyoda-ku, TokyoHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://morus.jp/

Last Round

Series A

Jun 30, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$6.89M

Momentum Score

50 /100

Company Overview

Morus Inc. is a Japanese research and development-driven biotech startup that originated from Shinshu University. The company focuses on creating functional food ingredients and biomaterials from silkworms to address global health and nutrition challenges. Its primary product, "MorSilk Powder," is a nutrient-rich powder made from whole silkworms, offering a sustainable alternative protein source for various industries, including food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and feed. Morus aims to revitalize the 5,000-year-old sericulture industry by combining traditional practices with modern science to create a new materials industry based in Japan. The company is actively expanding globally, with a subsidiary in Singapore and plans for expansion into ASEAN and EU markets.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Advanced Materials, Sustainable Materials, D2C Brands

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Data as a Service, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

silkworm proteinfunctional food ingredientsB2B ingredientsinsect proteinOEM manufacturingalt proteinedible insectssustainable proteinfood technutraceuticalssericulturebiomaterialscosmetic ingredientsanimal feed ingredients1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ)university spin-out

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Morus Inc. Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJun 30, 2025
Pre SeedMay 10, 2023
SeedJan 5, 2022

Key People

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Ryo Sato

Chief Executive Officer

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  • Jun 30, 2025

    $5M round completed.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Employee Range10
Year Founded2021
Last FundingJun 30, 2025

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