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Tokyo, JP · Founded 2023 · 4 known investors
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Kinish uses plant molecular farming on 20cm dwarf rice grown in plant factories to produce milk proteins, creating dairy alternatives such as ice cream and cheese without animal sources. The company develops plant-based food products aimed at matching the taste of conventional dairy for sustainability-focused consumers.
Founders & leadership
Kini Sh was founded in 2023 by Hiroya Hashizume and Hiroya Hashizume Zume.
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Hiroya HashizumeFounder & CEO
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Hiroya Hashizume ZumeFounder & CEO
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Atsushi ShibuyaCOOAtsushi Shibuya is Chief Operating Officer at Kinish, a Japanese startup developing plant-based dairy alternatives through molecular farming. He previously worked at a strategic consulting firm on new business creation and sustainability initiatives, and studied biotechnology at the University of Tokyo with a focus on sustainable rice farming.
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Shimpei IchikawaHead of Vertical Farm
Investors · 4
Full Commit Partnerslisted by Full Commit PartnersTokyo · $200K – $2M
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Genesia Ventureslisted by Genesia VenturesTokyo
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Kini Sh do?
- Kinish uses plant molecular farming on 20cm dwarf rice grown in plant factories to produce milk proteins, creating dairy alternatives such as ice cream and cheese without animal sources. The company develops plant-based food products aimed at matching the taste of conventional dairy for sustainability-focused consumers.
- Who founded Kini Sh?
- Kini Sh was founded by Hiroya Hashizume, Hiroya Hashizume Zume in 2023.
- Who are Kini Sh's investors?
- Kini Sh's investors include Full Commit Partners, Genesia Ventures, Lifetime Ventures, PARTNERS FUND.
- Where is Kini Sh headquartered?
- Kini Sh is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.