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Leave a Nest Capital makes an additional investment in Phytolipid Technologies Co., Ltd.a Venture Company from Tech Planter and Originated from Tokyo University of Science

2025.07.29

Leave a Nest Group has made an additional Investment Phytolipid Technologies Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Yokohama city, Kanagawa Prefecture; CEO: Mr. Hiroyuki Ota; hereinafter “Phytolipid Technologies”) through Leave a Nest Capital Co., Ltd.

Phytolipid Technologies is a venture company originating from Tokyo University of Science (formerly Tokyo Institute of Technology). Guided by the vision of “leveraging natural lipids and lipid-derived compounds found in plants and algae through cutting-edge technology to contribute to CO₂ reduction and carbon recycling efforts on Earth,” the company has developed a unique technology for producing high-value lipids using Nannochloropsis, a microalga renowned for its exceptional lipid productivity.

Leave a Nest Group has decided to invest in Phytolipid Technologies to support the company’s vision of reducing global CO₂ emissions through innovative algae-based lipid technologies.

With this funding, Phytolipid Technologies aims to strengthen its management foundation including the formation of a leadership team and accelerate business expansion.

Moving forward, Leave a Nest Group will continue to create deep tech that solves deep issues in all fields and contributes to global happiness.

About Phytolipid Technologies

  • Company Name: Phytolipid Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Website: https://phytolipidtech.co.jp/
  • Head Office: Science Tokyo Yokohama Venture Plaza W202/W402, 4259-3 Nagatsuta-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • CEO: Mr. Hiroyuki Ota
  • Incorporation: 1 April 2021

About Leave A Nest Capital

  • Company Name: Leave a Nest Capital Co., Ltd.
  • Website: https://c.lne.st/en/
  • Head Office: Iidabashi Miyuki Building, 1-4 Shimomiyaibicho, Shinjuku-ku,Tokyo
  • CEO: Ikegami Masahiro
  • Incorporation: 6 January 2020

About Leave A Nest

  • Company Name: Leave a Nest Co., Ltd.
  • Company Website: https://global.lne.st/
  • Head Office: Iidabashi Miyuki Building 5F, 1-4 Shimomiyabicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
  • Founder & Group CEO: Dr. Yukihiro Maru
  • Incorporation Date: 14 June 2002