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colorifix

Norwich, GB · Founded 2016 · 66 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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Colorifix uses engineered microorganisms to produce, deposit, and fix dyes on textiles through a biological fermentation process, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of textile dyeing. It develops and manufactures bioreactors and fermentation media for textile industry customers.

BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechNew Materials

Founders & leadership

colorifix was founded in 2016 by Orr Yarkoni.

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Orr YarkoniinFounder · CEOBefore co-founding the company in 2016, he spent several years as a research associate at the University of Cambridge, where he worked until 2018. His academic background in biological research underpins the company's approach to producing dyes through engineered microbes.
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Investors · 3

GOLDWIN VENTURE PARTNERSTokyo
Regeneration.VCRedondo Beach · $1M – $3M
SynBioVenLondonvia Sir David Harding · inferred

Funding

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Competitors · 2

by search overlap
NewEra Bio6 shared keywordsNew Era develops sustainable colour solutions using biotechnology. The company serves industries requiring clean and clear colour products.
Amogy5 shared keywordsAmogy develops patented ammonia cracking technology that converts ammonia into electric power for hydrogen fuel cells and engines, targeting decarbonization of heavy industries including transportation and maritime. The company offers modular ammonia-to-power systems and high-efficiency catalysts as alternatives to diesel and hydrogen fuel solutions.

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Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
COLORIFIX LIMITED
Company number
10051398
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 Mar 2016
Registered office
Centrum, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7UG
Nature of business (SIC)
70100 — Activities of head offices72110 — Research and experimental development on biotechnology77400 — Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works
Accounts
last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement
last made up to 17 Jul 2026 · next due 31 Jul 2027

Current officers · 7

  • James Warren Ajioka — director, appointed 9 Mar 2016
  • Per Aniansson — director, appointed 27 Oct 2022
  • Linn Ida Clabburn — director, appointed 31 Dec 2024
  • Wolfgang Hafenmayer — director, appointed 25 Jan 2019
  • Ulf Gyrd Krigsman — director, appointed 16 May 2025
  • David Zevi Yarkoni — director, appointed 7 May 2024
  • Orr Yarkoni — director, appointed 9 Mar 2016

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 16 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

In the news

Colorifix Raise £18m In A Series B Investment Round To Accelerate The Adoption Of Their Sustainable Biological Textile Dyeing Solution — TEXINTELtexintel.com · Jul 2026Colorifix secures $18m strategic investment - Norwich Research Parknorwichresearchpark.com · Jun 2026Colorifix: A revolutionary dyeing process to help the textile industry reduce its environmental impactenterprise.cam.ac.uk · Nov 2025Colorifix - Cambridge Climate Innovation Ecosystemclimateinnovation.impactmap.cam.ac.uk · Oct 2025

Frequently asked questions

What does colorifix do?
Colorifix uses engineered microorganisms to produce, deposit, and fix dyes on textiles through a biological fermentation process, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of textile dyeing. It develops and manufactures bioreactors and fermentation media for textile industry customers.
Who founded colorifix?
colorifix was founded by Orr Yarkoni in 2016.
Who are colorifix's investors?
colorifix's investors include GOLDWIN VENTURE PARTNERS, Regeneration.VC, SynBioVen.
Where is colorifix headquartered?
colorifix is headquartered in Norwich, GB.