Olikrom designs intelligent pigments that respond to temperature, light, and pressure changes, enabling applications in various industries such as textiles and coatings. These pigments provide real-time visual feedback, enhancing product functionality and user experience by indicating environmental conditions.
Funding
$5.3M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.

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Problem
Many industries lack real-time visual indicators for changing environmental conditions, hindering proactive responses to critical events such as overheating, structural stress, or chemical exposure. Traditional monitoring methods often require specialized equipment and trained personnel, increasing costs and delaying response times.
Solution
OliKrom provides custom-designed intelligent pigments, inks, and paints that change color in response to specific stimuli, offering immediate visual feedback on environmental conditions. These materials are engineered to react to temperature, light, pressure, or chemical presence, enabling applications ranging from safety indicators to anti-counterfeiting measures. By programming the material at the molecular level, OliKrom tailors the color-change properties to meet specific client needs, integrating seamlessly into existing manufacturing processes. The company's offerings include thermochromic, photochromic, luminescent, piezochromic, and chemochromic materials, providing solutions across industries like aerospace, automotive, construction, luxury goods, and healthcare.
Target Audience
OliKrom serves industries including aerospace, automotive, construction, luxury goods, healthcare, and defense, providing solutions for safety, security, and product enhancement.
Features
- Custom-designed pigments that change color in response to temperature, light, pressure, or chemical stimuli
- Molecular-level programming to tailor color-change properties for specific applications
- Thermochromic pigments for heat detection and thermal management
- Photochromic pigments for UV detection and light-adaptive coatings
- Luminescent pigments for enhanced visibility and safety markings
- Piezochromic pigments for stress and impact detection
- Chemochromic pigments for detecting specific chemicals or gases
- Integration into various matrices, including paints, inks, plastics, varnishes, and resins