TrichoSeeds is newly established biopharma company by Fukuda Lab from Yokohama National University.
Fukuda Lab is run by Dr. Junji Fukuda. His team came to prominence couple of times in the past with groudbreaking achievements regarding Androgenetic Alopecia
Last time he was in the news when he created hair follicle organoids from stem cells.
Now TrichoSeeds is part of of 7 finalist decided by 5th Health Care Venture Award sponsored by the Japan Anti-Aging Association/Society and Yomiuri Shimbun (one of the most famous and popular japanese newspaper)
Like we see from the introduction, TrichoSeeds has plans to have 3 pipelanes for their business, and for the first one, hair regeneration medicine, got investment from big major pharma company, implemented technology transfer and agreed TO CONDUCT CLINICAL TRIAL NEXT YEAR. You can read here more:
For more informations about 5th Health Care Venture Award you can read here:
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Fukuda Lab is run by Dr. Junji Fukuda. His team came to prominence couple of times in the past with groudbreaking achievements regarding Androgenetic Alopecia
Last time he was in the news when he created hair follicle organoids from stem cells.
Fully mature hair follicles grown in cultures
A team of researchers from Japan studying the processes of hair follicle growth and hair pigmentation has successfully generated hair follicles in cultures. Their in vitro hair follicle model adds to the understanding of hair follicle development which could contribute to development of useful...
www.eurekalert.org
Now TrichoSeeds is part of of 7 finalist decided by 5th Health Care Venture Award sponsored by the Japan Anti-Aging Association/Society and Yomiuri Shimbun (one of the most famous and popular japanese newspaper)
Like we see from the introduction, TrichoSeeds has plans to have 3 pipelanes for their business, and for the first one, hair regeneration medicine, got investment from big major pharma company, implemented technology transfer and agreed TO CONDUCT CLINICAL TRIAL NEXT YEAR. You can read here more:
第5回ヘルスケアベンチャー大賞 │ 医学会からイノベーションを
我が国の高齢化率が高まる中、国の活力を維持するためにも個人の幸せのためにも健康で長寿な社会の形成が必要であり、健康を科学する「抗加齢(アンチエイジング)」の重要性がますます高まっています。その実現に挑戦するベンチャーや起業家を対象として、コンテスト形式での表彰制度を設けました。どうぞ皆様ふるって応募ください。
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For more informations about 5th Health Care Venture Award you can read here:

ファイナリスト7組が決定~第5回ヘルスケアベンチャー大賞 | ヨミドクター(読売新聞)
アンチエイジング(抗加齢)の優れたビジネスプランやアイデアを表彰する「第5回ヘルスケアベンチャー大賞」(日本抗加齢協会主催、日本抗加齢医学会共催、読売新聞社、三井不動産など後援)の最終審査に出場するファイナリストが、9月8日に発表された。34件の応募の中から計7組(企業5社、個人2人)が選ばれた。最終審査会は10月2...
