# The Mills Fabrica

> The Mills Fabrica is a VC fund in Tsuen Wan backing Fashion and E-Commerce. See 19 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 19
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 16%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-mills-fabrica/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/themillsfabrica
- Website: http://www.themillsfabrica.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMillsFabrica/

The Mills Fabrica is a VC fund in Tsuen Wan focused on Fashion and E-Commerce. The Mills Fabrica (http://www.themillsfabrica.com/) – an incubator, fund and space/lab/store dedicated towards promoting innovations and sustainable businesses at the intersection of technology and lifestyle (“techstyle”). Our mission is to create techstyle startup success stories around the world focusing on materials& supply chain innovation, wearables, services & products merging technology & style and new retail experiences. We run a 12-month cross-border incubation programme both in Hong Kong and the UK connecting startups to our global community of partners within the lifestyle industries. We are committed to provide exposure and advisory to incubatees, assisting them to achieve milestones. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. We also have an investment fund that invests in leading techstyle startups globally and supports entrepreneurs from the early to growth stages. Set up in late 2018, we have invested in over 10 startups with portfolio presence across Asia, Europe and America.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fashion | 6 | 32% |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 26% |
| Biotechnology | 4 | 21% |
| Textiles | 3 | 16% |
| Commercial | 3 | 16% |

43 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 8 | 42% |
| Seed | 7 | 37% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 26% |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 26% |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 21% |
| Sweden | 1 | 5% |
| Germany | 1 | 5% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cintia Nunes | Co-Director, The Mills Fabrica HK | 0 | — |
| Vanessa Cheung | Founder | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nukoko | Nukoko is a bean-to-bar manufacturing company that creates cocoa-free chocolate. Using ingredients from the UK, the company developed a patent pending technology to naturally produce a new kind of chocolate. Nukoko cocoa free chocolate is healthier and dramatically less impactful on the environment . | $1.4M | Seed | Mar 21, 2024 |  |
| Michroma | Michroma is a biotech platform that produces natural ingredients in a sustainable, scalable, and cost-effective way. It uses synthetic biology to unleash the potential of filamentous fungi and develop proprietary strains capable of producing high-performance ingredients in bioreactors.Our first products are extremely pH and thermal stable foodcolorants which we are prototyping with some of the top food & beverage and cosmetic companies in the world. We are also producing mycoprotein and many more ingredients to come. It accelerated by Indiebio (Batch 9) and we are part of Mista. Michroma is based in Rosario, Argentina and San Francisco, USA. | $6.4M | Seed | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| The Supplant Company | The Supplant Company is a biotech start-up developing new materials and ingredients that are better for people and the planet. | $18M | Series A | Oct 12, 2021 |  |
| 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. | $2.7M | Seed | Feb 17, 2021 |  |
| 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. | $2.7M | Seed | Feb 17, 2021 |  |
| 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 | $6M | Series A | Jul 10, 2020 |  |
| ADAY | ADAY is a fast growing direct-to-consumer brand creating consciously designed, technical clothing. We call it clothing of the future. Founded by Nina Faulhaber and Meg He, ADAY is based in New York and London. | $8.5M | Series A | Feb 04, 2020 |  |
| ADAY | ADAY is a fast growing direct-to-consumer brand creating consciously designed, technical clothing. We call it clothing of the future. Founded by Nina Faulhaber and Meg He, ADAY is based in New York and London. |  | Series A | Jan 01, 2020 |  |
| Huue | Tinctorium is a provider of indigo dyeing solutions intended to reduce chemical usage in the denim supply chain.The company's offerings include harnessing the power of biotechnology by mirroring a natural plant process within microbes to produce colors using completely renewable sources, providing the denim industry an alternative to makedenim. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2020 |  |
| Lumos | Lumos is an innovative bicycle helmet designed to keep riders safe on the road. Lumos started with a pair of engineers asking themselves how they could improve their own cycling experience and safety on the road. They loved commuting to work by bike, but all too often it'd feel so dangerous.So they decided to make a solution. A helmet thatcan make them and their intentions more visible. |  | Series A | Dec 01, 2019 |  |

10 of 19 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fashion For Good](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fashion-for-good) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [H&M Group Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h-m-co-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SOSV SF & NY (Fka IndieBio)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/synbio-axlr8r) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Textile Innovation Fund — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [WENVEST Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wenvest-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does The Mills Fabrica invest in?

The Mills Fabrica invests primarily in Fashion, E-Commerce and Biotechnology startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact The Mills Fabrica?

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### Who are the partners at The Mills Fabrica?

The team at The Mills Fabrica includes Cintia Nunes (Co-Director, The Mills Fabrica HK) and Vanessa Cheung (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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