# Unichem Corporation

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

- Industry: Materials
- Headquarters: Osaka-shi, Japan
- Website: www.uni-chem.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $0.7M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 23, 2023)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Osaka, Japan, and founded in 2019, Unichem operates as a manufacturer, importer, and exporter of fluorine-based materials that provides raw materials and surfactants used in various applications such as mold release agents, monomers, UV paints, and glass coatings. In March 2023, Unichem raised an undisclosed amount in venture funding from new investors JMTC Capital and Resona Capital. As of March 2023, Fujimaru Tanaka is the Representative Director of the company.

The company’s product line includes fluorinated surfactants, mold release agents, fluorosilane, fluorinated monomers, antifouling additives for UV paints (UDC series), glass coating (antifouling, slippery), and more used in various applications such as paint leveling, wettability improvement, PTFE resin dispersion, resist materials, anti-fog materials, mold release of fluorine rubber, silicone rubber, FRP, CFRP, car chemical raw materials and metal fine particle surface treatment, and more.

Unichem plans to use its proceeds from March 2023 funding to strengthen alternative fluorine materials production.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 23, 2023, $0.7M — Resona Capital, JMTC Capital

## Investors

- Resona Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/resona-capital) — Series A
- JMTC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jmtc-capital) — Series A