# Bombyx Capital Partners

> Bombyx Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Fashion, Sensor and Hardware. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Bombyx Capital Partners is an investment firm.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $11M–$25M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fashion | 2 | 67% |
| Sensor | 1 | 33% |
| Hardware | 1 | 33% |
| Shopping | 1 | 33% |
| Textiles | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 67% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Smartex.ai | Smartex.ai is an AI and computer vision company that uses automated inspection to detect textile defects. It also uses cutting-edge AI tech in order to solve some of the biggest problems of an outdated yet so relevant sector which is the Textile Industry. Our company is bringing the most sophisticated state-of-the-art technologies of MachineLearning and Computer Vision in order to detect textile defects and irregularities in real-time, acting on the knitting machines as a way to reduce defective production to close to 0%. This high-tech solution is able to not only stop the production of defects during production, using hardware and software but also improve the business by offering a user interface where the factories can check their stats regarding the production. | $24.7M | Series A | Nov 03, 2022 |  |
| Reflaunt | Reflaunt enables fashion brands and retailers’ customers to easily resell or recycle their past purchases directly on the brands’ e-commerce platforms. The items are then offered for sale on more than 25 marketplaces across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Australia, reaching over 50 million secondhand buyers worldwide. | $11M | Series A | Aug 11, 2022 |  |
| Colorifix | Colorifix is a biotechnology company that has pioneered the first entirely biological process to produce, deposit and fix pigments onto textiles. Using a synthetic biology approach, it offers a radically different solution to incumbent dyeing technologies that entirely cuts out the use of harsh chemistry and leads to huge reductions in waterconsumption. Colorifix’s investors include Cambridge Enterprise, H&M, Mills Fabrica, Primera Impact and Sagana, whose collective backing is funding its expansion. For more information, visit www.colorifix.com | $22.7M | Series B | May 27, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [H&M Group Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h-m-co-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Momenta Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/momenta-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Build Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/build-collective) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DCVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/data-collective) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ex Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ex-capital-949d) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Faber](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/faber-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Bombyx Capital Partners invest in?

Bombyx Capital Partners invests primarily in Fashion, Sensor and Hardware startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Bombyx Capital Partners's check size?

Bombyx Capital Partners typically joins rounds of $11M–$25M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bombyx Capital Partners participates in.

### When did Bombyx Capital Partners last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bombyx Capital Partners closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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