# JMDC Japan

> JMDC Japan is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Beauty and Medical. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Nov 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jmdc-inc
- Website: https://www.jmdc.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/JMDC-Inc-100065236680559/

JMDC Japan is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Beauty and Medical. JMDC pursues the potential of medical big data, creates new value from it, and returns it to society. Utilizing data and ICT, we help individuals maintain and maintain their own health, and help healthcare providers improve service quality and optimize costs.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for JMDC Japan. Shizune tracks 5 team members at JMDC Japan. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/jmdc-japan?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beauty | 1 | 100% |
| Medical | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |
| Nursing and Residential Care | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Daiki Kohara | Software Engineer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daiki-kohara |
| Reimu Sugita | COO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reimu-sugita |
| Shinya Kimura | Board Chairman & Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shinya-kimura-697e |
| Yosuke Matsushima | President and CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yosuke-matsushima-1099 |
| Yuta Yamamoto | President and CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yuta-yamamoto-c5e3 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Heartseed | Heartseed is a biotechnology research firm that specializes in the development of purified ventricular cardiomyocytes derived from induced pluripotent stem cells for the treatment of heart failure. The company employs an innovative methodology that involves the creation of cardiomyocyte spheroids, small clusters of heart cells, using stem cells.These spheroids are then surgically implanted into the heart to improve its performance. | $26M | Series B | Nov 21, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Astellas Venture Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/astellas-venture-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gene Techno Science](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gene-techno-science) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nissay Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nissay-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SBI Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sbi-investment-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does JMDC Japan invest in?

JMDC Japan invests primarily in Beauty, Medical and Health Care startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 1 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 JMDC Japan?

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### Who are the partners at JMDC Japan?

The team at JMDC Japan includes Daiki Kohara (Software Engineer), Reimu Sugita (COO) and Shinya Kimura (Board Chairman & Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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