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Arteryex Acquisition To Enhance Eisai's Digital Strategy

Tokyo Venture Adds To Digital Service Platform

 
• By Lisa Takagi

Eisai is acquiring Japanese software company Arteryex as part of a digital shift strategy, with the two companies to work together to develop and provide services around personal data, including health records.

Eisai acquires Arteryex, a Japanese IT company
Eisai and Arteryex will work together to develop digital services • Source: Alamy

Eisai Co., Ltd. announced the acquisition of Japanese software company Arteryex on 1 April 2022, in a move in line with its recent strategy to shift to digital healthcare services.

The major Japanese pharma firm intends to co-develop and provide with the private Tokyo-based venture personal services through mobile applications...

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