We're building the tool we wish we had as kids
Mitsu offers a friendly, intuitive diabetic experience that builds literacy and agency early, while providing rigorous modeling behind the curtain.
Our north star
Approachability
We want to provide age appropriate, educational support to kids so they understand their chronic condition. We provide personalized insights to build trust and a gamified platform to secure long-term engagement.
From one conversation to a Shared Mission
Our Story
Ketsu began with a chance meeting in Japan and a shared belief that diabetes care could be more understandable, engaging, and empowering for children. Today, our team combines expertise in healthcare, technology, and education to help families navigate every step of the journey.
Our values
Curiosity
Every question is worth asking. By helping children understand why their bodies respond the way they do, we turn confusion into confidence and learning into progress.
Empowerment
Children deserve more than instructions. We build tools that help them develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take an active role in their own care.
Compassion
Behind every glucose reading is a child, a family, and a story. We design with empathy, recognizing that diabetes affects daily life far beyond the numbers.
Accessibility
Good diabetes education should be available to every family, regardless of location, background, or experience. We work to make complex concepts understandable and approachable.
Discovery
Learning works best when it feels rewarding. We use play, exploration, and meaningful feedback to encourage children to keep coming back and building healthy habits.
Partnership
Managing diabetes is a team effort. We support children, parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers with tools that help everyone work together toward better outcomes.
Leadership
Aaron Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Mona Miraftab
Chief Operating Officer
