15th Rock has become the lead investor in NEXT NEW WORLD, a startup focusing on silk protein products for the healthcare and beauty industries, aiming to leverage growth opportunities in Japan's expanding silk protein market.
Target Company Overview
15th Rock has made a strategic investment as the lead investor in NEXT NEW WORLD, a startup dedicated to the research, development, and sales of silk protein. NEXT NEW WORLD operates under the vision of 'Proud Choices for the Future' and is actively engaged in the healthcare and beauty sectors as a Green Transformation (GX) company.
In the healthcare field, NEXT NEW WORLD offers renal care silk supplements for pets, wholesale of patented silk materials, and OEM services for pet food and supplements. In the beauty sector, it is committed to protecting the endangered domestic silk by managing a cosmetics and apparel brand that oversees the entire process from agriculture to product development, alongside offering wholesale of patented beauty materials and OEM services for beauty and apparel products.
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Industry Overview in Japan
The silk protein industry in Japan has been experiencing significant growth, propelled by increasing awareness of health and beauty products derived from natural ingredients. The demand for silk-based products is
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