# Logomix

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/logomix

- Industry: Biotechnology
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: https://logomix.bio
- Total disclosed funding: $3.9M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 8, 2023)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Japan, and founded in 2019 by its CEO Taiki Ishikura, and CSO Yasunori Aizawa, Logomix Inc. operates as a synthetic biology company that modifies cells and cell systems of various species such as bacteria, yeast, cultured animal cells, and human stem cells for partner companies. In July 2025, Logomix, Inc. raised JPY 2.8 billion in venture funding from new investors Globis Capital Partners, ITOCHU Technology Ventures, Delight Ventures, Miraisozo Investments, Norinchukin Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Aozora Corporate Investment, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and Resona Bank, with participation from individual investors. Returning investors Angel Bridge, JAFCO Group, UTokyo Innovation Platform, and Sand Hill Angels also participated in this round.

Logomix Inc. provides Geno-Writing™, a large-scale genome construction technology enagaged in creating various versions of artificial cells and grants unprecedented freedom to screen, design and write-in large-scale genomic alterations in cells. The Geno-Writing™ Core Technology includes UKiS for the large-scale genome modification, APLoD, a platform for DNA fragment assembly to build genomes, DEGES that can be directly applied for pharmaceutical research development, for identifying cancer drug targets or controlling stem cell differentiation, and GEMINI, an algorithm for genome minimization.

The company plans to use the July 2025 funding to accelerate the development of its bio products for commercialization and expand its business in the US.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 8, 2023, $3.9M — JAFCO Group, Sand Hill Angels, UTokyo Innovation Platform, Angel Bridge

## Investors

- JAFCO Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jafco-group) — Seed
- Sand Hill Angels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sand-hill-angels) — Seed
- UTokyo Innovation Platform (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/utokyo-innovation-platform) — Seed
- Angel Bridge (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/angel-bridge) — Seed
