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Ilimex secures €700,000 in a seed round to combat Avian Flu with innovative air sterilisation solutions. The funding will support testing of Flufence technology and expansion into the agri-food sector.

PRIVATENov 04, 2025

Amount Raised

€700,000

Round Type

Seed

BallycastleBiotechnologyRetail

Investors

Clarendon Fund ManagersInvest NIInnovation Ulster Limited

Description

Irish biosecurity start-up Ilimex has raised €700,000 in a seed round to advance its Flufence air sterilisation technology. This funding will assist in validating the performance of the solution and facilitate entry into agri-food markets focusing on poultry and medicinal mushrooms. Ilimex’s technology aims to tackle airborne pathogens and improve biosecurity in these industries. The investment was backed by Innovation Ulster Limited, Invest NI, and existing shareholders.

Quick answer

Ilimex raised €700,000 in a Seed round, dated November 4, 2025. Investors: Clarendon Fund Managers, Invest NI and Innovation Ulster Limited. Ilimex is based in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

How much did Ilimex raise?
Ilimex raised €700,000 in a Seed round on November 4, 2025.
Who invested in Ilimex?
Clarendon Fund Managers, Invest NI and Innovation Ulster Limited are named as investors in this round.
What does Ilimex do?
Ilimex is an Irish biosecurity start-up focused on air sterilisation solutions to combat airborne pathogens and viruses like the Avian Flu.
Where is Ilimex based and how big is it?
Ilimex is based in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Fundz records about 2 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Ilimex?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Ilimex. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

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Company Information

Company

Ilimex

Location

61 Leyland Road

Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

About

Ilimex is an Irish biosecurity start-up focused on air sterilisation solutions to combat airborne pathogens and viruses like the Avian Flu. Founded in 2020, its technology includes continuous airborne pathogen detection combined with high-intensity UVC sterilisation. Originally designed for public spaces, it is now targeting the agri-food sector, particularly poultry and medicinal mushroom production. The company aims to enhance biosecurity in intensive agricultural operations through its innovative Flufence technology.

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