Second Heart Raises 9,975,000 Yen in Equity Crowdfunding
The 200 percent oversubscription signals investor confidence in Second Heart's preventive healthcare platform aimed at reducing diabetes-related foot amputations.
Reporting from 1 source: ASCII.jp.
Second Heart Inc. closed its equity-based crowdfunding campaign on FUNDINNO on July 23, 2026, collecting 9,975,000 yen from 50 investors, which is 200 percent of its 4,987,500 yen target. The funds will support R&D for its Steplife foot check service and digital tuning fork, and ASEAN expansion starting with Malaysia.
Second Heart Inc., a Kyoto-based startup working to eliminate foot amputations caused by diabetes, closed its FUNDINNO equity crowdfunding campaign on July 23, 2026. The company raised 9,975,000 yen from 50 investors, double its target of 4,987,500 yen.
The funds will go toward research and development for its Steplife remote foot check service and its digital tuning fork device, as well as overseas expansion into ASEAN markets beginning with Malaysia. Steplife is already used by 10 domestic medical institutions with about 1,400 registered patients, and first-quarter sales recently grew to roughly four times the previous full year.
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