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Ananthya · Ananthya株式会社

Seed extension · November 2026 · Microbiology & synthetic biology · Japan

What it sells

Ananthya develops Zen Leather, a leather alternative made by microbial fermentation (bacterial nanocellulose) from surplus sugar of the Okinawa sugarcane industry and unused tea leaves.

Funding history and coverage

Round dateStageAmountInvestorsSource
2026-11-10———news.google.com
2026-11-10Seed extension——news.google.com

Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-11-10.

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