Insurance
Nippon Life Insurance Company has announced the upcoming launch of "Treatment Support Insurance 'Pitaho'," a new addition to its flexible Nissay Mirai no Katachi lineup. Set to hit the market on April 2, 2026, the new product aims to tackle the unpredictability of modern healthcare costs
Insurance
Nippon Life Insurance Company is currently executing a tender offer to acquire Medical Data Vision, with the ultimate objective of making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. This acquisition represents a decisive strategic step by Nippon Life, marking a significant investment into the high-growth healthcare data sector. This analysis will deconstruct the
Insurance
Sompo Holdings has established Sompo Wellbeing, a new company that will alleviate the three concerns of health, nursing care, and retirement finances, which arise from the declining birthrate and aging population, and will provide services that support balancing work with nursing care. By working to alleviate these social challenges with
venture capital
The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners (UTEC), one of Japan's premier science & technology venture capital firms, has raised its sixth fund, UTEC 6, with a size of JPY 47 billion (approximately USD 326 million). With the launch of UTEC 6, the firm has surpassed USD 1