Doctors Prime, a Tokyo, Japan-based healthcare technology company dedicated to providing personalized medical services, has completed a Series A round of debt financing, securing a total of ¥420 million.
Combined with a prior equity financing round in January 2025, this brings the company’s total fundraising to approximately ¥800 million and cumulative funding since its founding in 2017 to around ¥1.1 billion.
Investors
The funding includes debt financing from Japan Finance Corporation, Mizuho Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and Resona Bank, along with equity investment from domestic venture capital firms.
Doctors Prime Use of Funds
The company will use the funds for product development, enhancing service delivery to hospitals and doctors, expanding marketing initiatives, and accelerating the opening of a futuristic healthcare-focused coworking space as part of the LifeDoctor business. Additionally, the company plans to expand its team, actively hiring sales personnel, engineers, and product managers to sustain business growth.
About Doctors Prime
Founded in 2017 and led by CEO Masashi Ta, Doctors Prime is dedicated to transforming healthcare accessibility and education. The company operates three main businesses: the physician referral SaaS “Dr.’s Prime Work,” the educational video platform “Dr.’s Prime Academia,” and the online second opinion service “LifeDoctor.” Using a proprietary physician evaluation algorithm, the company aims to improve referral efficiency, provide continuous learning opportunities for doctors, and standardize medical care. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, its mission is to provide everyone with healthcare choices that suit them.
Funding Details
Company: Doctors Prime Co., Ltd.
Raised: ¥420.0M
Round: Series A (debt financing)
Funding Date: September 2025
Investors: Mizuho Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Japan Finance Corporation, Resona Bank
Company Website: https://drsprime.com/
Software Category: Healthcare Services / Doctor Referral & Medical Platforms
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