SoPros
Tsukuba, Japan · Founded 2018
- Headquarters
- Tsukuba
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2018
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- sopros.co.jp
- Last Round
- SeedMay 2018
- Rounds
- 1
About
SoPros is a Japanese biotech startup founded in 2018 as a spinout from the University of Tsukuba, specializing in the research and commercialization of non-photosynthetic microalgae, specifically Aurantiochytrium. The company focuses on the pharmacological properties of omega-6 DPA (docosapentaenoic acid), a fatty acid found in its proprietary microalgae strain sourced from brackish water habitats in Okinawa's Yanbaru region. SoPros targets the healthcare and nutraceutical markets with its microalgae-based ingredient platform, branded as 'AURA'n,' and is backed by Universal Materials Incubator.
Summary
SoPros is a Biotech company based in Tsukuba, Japan, founded in 2018. Its most recent funding was a Seed round in May 2018. Investors include Universal Materials Incubator Co..
Funding History
May 2018
Investors
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