Primera Impact

Primera Impact is a venture capital firm located in Cambridge, United Kingdom, specializing in seed investments. The firm focuses on businesses within the health, energy, environment, and agriculture sectors across Europe. Primera Impact aims to support innovative ideas that have the potential to improve the world, offering equity investments of approximately £0.1 million and merit-based grants to selected ventures. The firm represents a collaboration between researchers at the University of Cambridge and Primera Capital, a venture capital fund based in San Francisco.

Ravi Solanki

Co-Founding Partner

2 past transactions

Colorifix

Series A in 2020
Colorifix Limited is a biotechnology company based in Norwich, United Kingdom, that specializes in innovative textile dyeing services using entirely biological methods. Founded in 2015, Colorifix has developed a unique approach to produce, deposit, and fix pigments onto textiles through synthetic biology. This process utilizes natural colorants derived from organisms such as microbes, plants, and insects, as well as agricultural by-products like sugar molasses, to create safe and environmentally friendly dyes. By eliminating harsh chemicals commonly used in traditional dyeing processes, Colorifix significantly reduces water consumption and pollution, contributing to a more sustainable textile industry. The company’s technological advancements have attracted investment from various stakeholders, supporting its ongoing expansion efforts.

Colorifix

Series A in 2018
Colorifix Limited is a biotechnology company based in Norwich, United Kingdom, that specializes in innovative textile dyeing services using entirely biological methods. Founded in 2015, Colorifix has developed a unique approach to produce, deposit, and fix pigments onto textiles through synthetic biology. This process utilizes natural colorants derived from organisms such as microbes, plants, and insects, as well as agricultural by-products like sugar molasses, to create safe and environmentally friendly dyes. By eliminating harsh chemicals commonly used in traditional dyeing processes, Colorifix significantly reduces water consumption and pollution, contributing to a more sustainable textile industry. The company’s technological advancements have attracted investment from various stakeholders, supporting its ongoing expansion efforts.
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