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LOTTE Holdings Healthcare and Biopharma CVC

Profile and portfolio

Parent LOTTE HoldingsHQ Tokyo, JapanFounded 2024

LOTTE Holdings Healthcare and Biopharma CVC is the corporate venture arm of LOTTE Holdings, a consumer goods and retail company. It was founded in 2024 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. It invests from seed to growth. Sectors it names: biotech and life sciences, medical devices.

Companies backedS3
10

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Seed to Growth
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Stage rangeSeed to Growth
SectorsBiotech and life sciences, Medical devices
GeographyGlobal
OfficesTokyo, Japan

Sources: S1 LOTTE Holdings: Healthcare and biopharma CVC page.

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Investment stage: Seed to Growth

Sources: S1 LOTTE Holdings: Healthcare and biopharma CVC page.

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Scale and capital allocated
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MeasureValueUnitKindSource
Companies backed10companiesStated by the firmS3
Companies on the firm's portfolio page10companiesCounted from the firm's own listS1

Sources: S3 LOTTE Holdings press release: investment in Metaphore Biotechnologies (PR TIMES); S1 LOTTE Holdings: Healthcare and biopharma CVC page.

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Scale and capital allocated

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Sources: S3 LOTTE Holdings press release: investment in Metaphore Biotechnologies (PR TIMES); S1 LOTTE Holdings: Healthcare and biopharma CVC page.

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Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan

Investment regionsS1

LeadersS2

LOTTE Holdings Healthcare and Biopharma CVC on LinkedIn

Key facts

FactValueStatusSource
Parent companyLOTTE HoldingsSingle sourceS2
Parent industryConsumer goods and retailSingle sourceS2
Founded2024Single sourceS1
HeadquartersTokyo, JapanSingle sourceS3
StatusActiveSingle sourceS3
Capital sourceParent company onlySingle sourceS1
Companies backed10Single sourceS3
StagesSeed, GrowthSingle sourceS1

For founders

ItemWhat the firm saysSource
StagesSeed, GrowthS1

Recent rounds

DateCompanyRoundAmountSource
2026-08-05Metaphore BiotechnologiesNot statedNot statedS3
2026-06-11ClearideBio TherapeuticsNot statedNot statedS5
2025-10-06Cartography BiosciencesNot statedNot statedS4

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 10 companies.S1

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

3 companies on the LOTTE Holdings Healthcare and Biopharma CVC portfolio page also appear on the portfolio page of at least one other firm in this directory. Matched by company website, or by name where no website is published.

FirmSharedCompanies in common
Leaps by Bayer1Nuvig Therapeutics
Sanofi Ventures1Nuvig Therapeutics
Pfizer Ventures1Cartography Biosciences
Nomura SPARX Investment1LinqMed

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the LOTTE Holdings Healthcare and Biopharma CVC list

10 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S1 Read the firm's list.

  • Alveus Therapeutics
  • Cartography Biosciences
  • ClearideBio Therapeutics
  • Elixiron
  • LinqMed
  • Metaphore Biotechnologies
  • Nuvig Therapeutics
  • OmicInsight
  • Physiologas Technologies
  • Rakuten Medical

History

  1. LOTTE Holdings announced the healthcare and biopharma CVC (26 August)S2
  2. Tenth investment completed (Metaphore Biotechnologies, 5 August)S3

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

  • Website lotte-hd.com/business/lifescience/bio-cvc/

Sources

  1. S1LOTTE Holdings: Healthcare and biopharma CVC pageFirm
  2. S2LOTTE Holdings press release: new healthcare and biopharma CVC (PR TIMES)Firm
  3. S3LOTTE Holdings press release: investment in Metaphore Biotechnologies (PR TIMES)Firm
  4. S4LOTTE Holdings press release: investment in Cartography Biosciences (PR TIMES)Firm
  5. S5LOTTE Holdings press release: investment in ClearideBio Therapeutics (PR TIMES)Firm

Disclaimer and corrections

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