Genial Light

Genial Light Co., Ltd., established in 2006, is a research and development company specializing in medical devices and healthcare technology. The company's President is Ryo Shimokita. Genial Light focuses on developing, manufacturing, and selling advanced medical equipment by leveraging its expertise in compact, high-sensitivity, and low-noise optical sensor technology.

The company's business model is centered on creating solutions for the medical market by combining optical technology with clinical needs. They collaborate closely with doctors, clinical researchers, and medical institutions to translate needs into tangible products. Their product portfolio includes sensor modules like hematuria (blood in urine) and hematocrit sensors, as well as finished devices such as antigen test kit readers and the "GENIAL VIEWER," a device for visualizing the inside of a living body without radiation. Genial Light also offers services such as electrical circuit design and software application development. Their clients are primarily medical institutions and research organizations in Japan. In March 2021, Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. invested in the company to foster innovation using its core technologies. The company received seed round funding in April 2020.

Keywords: optical sensors, medical devices, healthcare technology, point-of-care testing, research and development, hematuria sensor, antigen test reader, non-invasive inspection, medical imaging, circuit design, software development, MedTech, life sciences, biosensors, spectrophotometer, vascular imaging, clinical diagnostics, scientific instruments, optical equipment, biotechnology.