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Japan Science and Technology Agency

Japan Science and Technology Agency

Tokyo, Tokyojst.go.jp

Overview

The Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) is a national research and development agency that plays a central role in Japan's Science, Technology and Innovation Basic Plan. It is a government agency overseen by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). JST promotes science and technology through various funding programs, from strategic basic research to industry-academia collaboration and technology transfer. It runs programs like "START" to create startups from university research and "SUCCESS" to provide capital contributions and support to early-stage companies. JST also manages the 10 trillion yen "Japan University Fund" to support research universities.

Portfolio Companies

26

Website

jst.go.jp

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Arktus Therapeutics Co., Ltd.Sep 2025Series ACo-investor
FerroptoCure Inc.Sep 2025Series ACo-investor
Algal Bio Co., Ltd.Aug 2025GrantCo-investor
Logomix Biotechnology, Inc.Jul 2025Series ACo-investor
Letara株式会社Mar 2025SeedCo-investor
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HeadquartersTokyo, Tokyo
Year FoundedN/A

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