
EditForce
New Tools Lead to a New World
Fukuoka, Japan · Founded 2015 · $10.5M raised
- Headquarters
- Fukuoka
- Founded
- 2015
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- editforce.co.jp
- Total Funding
- $10.5M
- Last Round
- $5.0M Extension RoundMay 2021
- Rounds
- 2
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About
EditForce, Inc. is a Kyushu University-originated Japanese biotechnology startup developing a proprietary PPR (pentatricopeptide repeat) protein platform technology for precision DNA and RNA editing. Founded in 2015, the company has licensed exclusive PPR technology rights from Kyushu University and Hiroshima University, and is advancing a pipeline of RNA-targeted gene therapies including programs in CNS diseases. EditForce has partnered with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma for drug R&D, received multiple AMED (Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development) grants, and was selected as a J-Startup KYUSHU company in 2024.
Summary
EditForce is a Biotech company based in Fukuoka, Japan, founded in 2015. It has raised $10.5M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $5.0M Extension Round in May 2021.
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Funding History
May 2021
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Funding: Venture Round through Extension Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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