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Universal Materials Incubator

Universal Materials Incubator

Tokyo, Tokyoumi.co.jp

Overview

Universal Materials Incubator (UMI) is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that aims to foster exceptional material and chemical industries in Japan by bridging academic research and commercial production . The firm focuses its investment on venture companies with post-R&D stage technologies . UMI provides a platform for the creation of new businesses in the chemical and material science fields .

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

11

Website

umi.co.jp

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Fermelanta, Inc.Aug 2025Series ALead
EF PolymerApr 2025Series BCo-investor
ScimplifyMar 2025Series BCo-investor
Allied Carbon Solutions Co., Ltd.Oct 2024Series CCo-investor
Ac-Planta Inc.Mar 2024Series ALead
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HeadquartersTokyo, Tokyo
Year Founded2015

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