# BioImpact

> BioImpact is a VC fund in Shinjuku backing Medical and Therapeutics. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shinjuku, Japan
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/bio_impact
- Website: https://research-er.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bioimpact.jp

BioImpact is a VC fund in Shinjuku focused on Medical and Therapeutics. BioImpact supports the collection of information such as statistical data, and more effective information transmission centered on “research”. The company is a web production company whose business domain is the research industry. Researchers' results reports are published nationwide on a daily basis, but the impact is difficult to convey tothe world and is difficult to reach. BioImpact provides a variety of services to connect companies, researchers, centering on the four businesses of media, production, sales or sales support, and database”.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 33% |
| Therapeutics | 1 | 33% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 33% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Junichi Sugihara | President and CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Orna Therapeutics | Orna Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to designing and delivering a new class of fully engineered circular RNA (oRNA) therapeutics with the potential to change the way we treat disease. Orna’s proprietary platform combines novel technology to create oRNAs that drive protein expression with validated and unique delivery solutions. | $221M | Series B | Aug 16, 2022 |  |
| Orna Therapeutics | Orna Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to designing and delivering a new class of fully engineered circular RNA (oRNA) therapeutics with the potential to change the way we treat disease. Orna’s proprietary platform combines novel technology to create oRNAs that drive protein expression with validated and unique delivery solutions. | $221M | Series B | Aug 16, 2022 |  |
| Inner Resource | Inner Resource is a cloud purchasing system specialized in research industry. | $11.3M | Seed | Feb 13, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Merck](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/merck-kgaa) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MPM Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mpm-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ANRI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anri) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Archetype Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/archetype-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DNX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dnx-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Leave a Nest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leave-a-nest-co-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does BioImpact invest in?

BioImpact invests primarily in Medical, Therapeutics and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact BioImpact?

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### Who are the partners at BioImpact?

The team at BioImpact includes Junichi Sugihara (President and CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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