Fast Track Initiative (FTI) is a Tokyo-based healthcare-focused venture capital firm that is opening a global investment franchise in Boston.
With more than 15 years of investment experience and a total of $100M AUM, we have grown innovative healthcare companies and created a community of experienced professionals from industry and academia. By proving access to Japanese assets and networks, we envision to facilitate global business collaborations and accelerate global innovations.
We invest in and grow high-potential companies across healthcare sectors, especially therapeutic platforms. We source Seed / Series A companies as well as scout crude technologies from academia and create companies. Post-investment, we serve as an active investor and drive value through operational support. We extensively support companies BD activities by providing access to key industry and academia professionals.
As a group of venture professionals who have extensive and deep experiences in life science sector, we help innovative startups grow their businesses rapidly and globally.
Location: Japan, Bunkyo
Employees: 11-50
Phone:33258796
Founded date: 2004
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed; Series A
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Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
- | AccuRna, I... | accurna.com | - | Japan, Tok... |
- | 株式会社ユカシカド ... | yukashikado.co.jp | - | - |
- | 株式会社カイオム・バ... | chiome.co.jp | - | Japan, Tok... |
- | Braizon Th... | braizon.com | - | Japan, Tok... |
- | Mental Hea... | mh-tec.co.jp | - | Japan, Tok... |
- | Pentas | pentas.allm.net | - | - |
- | PuREC株式会社... | purec.jp | - | Japan, Shi... |
- | jmiri.jp | - | - | |
- | Modulus Di... | modulusdiscovery.com | $27.6M | Japan, Tok... |
- | 細胞シートの再生医療... | cellseed.com | - | - |
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01.05.2024 | Okayama University Held a seminar on the theme of starting a... | National University Corporation Okayama University [Okayama University] Held a seminar on the theme of starting a business in the drug discovery field, “Aiming for startup success – Introduction to startup examples and GAP Fund” …… May 2, 2... |
07.04.2024 | Okayama University Aiming for startup success ~ Introduction... | National University Corporation Okayama University [Okayama University] Aiming for startup success ~ Introduction of startup cases and GAP Fund ~ [4/18, Thursday hybrid event] …… April 7, 2024 (Reiwa 6) National University Corporation Okaya... |
28.03.2022 | Investee Mental Health Technologies Co., Ltd. is newly liste... | Fast Track Initiative, Inc. Investee Mental Health Technologies Co., Ltd. is newly listed on the TSE Mothers market …………………………………………………………………………………………… Mental Health Technologies, Inc. (President: Shinnosuke Sword), an investee of the Inves... |