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ApexChroma will be presenting at the Society of Cosmetic Scientists Annual Conference 2026, held on 1--2 July at the Royal College of Physicians, Liverpool.
Dr. Cheng Li, Founder of ApexChroma, will deliver a presentation titled "Development of a Novel Integrated Imaging System for Quantifying Product-Induced Appearance Changes on Human Substrates In Vitro" on Thursday 2 July at 10:00.
The SCS Annual Conference is the UK's leading annual gathering for cosmetic scientists, covering formulation, performance testing, and claims. ApexChroma's presentation introduces OPIX™ as a scientifically rigorous approach to appearance evaluation for cosmetic efficacy, addressing the growing industry need for objective, multi-parameter surface measurement in product development and claims substantiation.
ApexChroma Secures Seed Investment from the Dyers' Company Seed Capital Fund
May 2026
ApexChroma is pleased to announce that it has received seed investment from the Dyers' Company Seed Capital Fund, marking a significant milestone as the company advances towards the commercial launch of OPIX.
The Dyers' Company is one of the historic Livery Companies of the City of London, with origins dating back to the fifteenth century. Rooted in the craft of dyeing and the textile trade, the Company has evolved into a modern institution committed to supporting education, craftsmanship, and innovation in industries connected to colour, materials, and surface science. Through its Seed Capital Fund, the Dyers' Company provides early-stage funding to companies whose work aligns with its heritage and forward-looking mission.
This investment reflects the Dyers' Company's confidence in ApexChroma's technology and the growing demand for rigorous, multi-parameter appearance measurement across industries including textiles, coatings, personal care, and beyond. The funding will support ApexChroma's continued development and commercial deployment of OPIX.
Cheng Li, Founder of ApexChroma, commented: "We are honoured to receive the support of the Dyers' Company. Their long-standing connection to colour and materials makes them a uniquely meaningful partner for ApexChroma at this stage of our journey."
