Mel-Frontier
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Oct 2020
Total raised
- $1.3M
Investors
- 2
About Mel-Frontier
Based in Japan, established in 2017, Mel-Frontier is a start-up based on the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology's developed magnesium alloy parts and parts processing technology. In October of the same year, it received the title of AIST Technology Transfer Venture from AIST, and received various incentives based on the AIST Venture Technology Transfer Promotion Measures Implementation Regulations. The company, at present, uses Japan's highest standard magnesium alloy processing technology and proceeds with the development of bioabsorbable equipment. Also, it is proceeding with the development of new medical equipment that aims to improve the QOL of university hospitals and medical personnel. Mg alloy that can be used in biomedical applications (FAsorbMg), Mel-frontier's alloy is balanced in bio-absorbability and mechanical characteristics. High-quality and accuracy Mg alloy components for medical device applications. Development of Mg-based medical devices with bio-absorbability and biocompatibility. Devices:Bone screws and plates, stent for coronary, biliary, and trachea etc, staple for anastomosis and others with biodegradable concepts. Bioabsorbable devices are low-invasive and absorbed in the human body for a specific period. There is no need to remove the implanted device, it has excellent biocompatibility, and little stress-shield effects.
Who invested in Mel-Frontier
2 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Oct 16, 2020
Amount
$1.3M
Investors
Questions about Mel-Frontier
Who invested in Mel-Frontier?
Mel-Frontier has 2 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Mel-Frontier raised?
Mel-Frontier has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Mel-Frontier last raise money?
Mel-Frontier's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Oct 2020.
What does Mel-Frontier do?
Based in Japan, established in 2017, Mel-Frontier is a start-up based on the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology's developed magnesium alloy parts and parts processing technology.
Where is Mel-Frontier headquartered?
Mel-Frontier is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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