Leaders on a Mission - Michelle Zhu, CEO & Co-Founder@ Huue, on using biotechnology to disrupt the fashion industry, Episode 66
May 23, 2023•38 min
Episode description
I loved this week’s leaders on a mission conversation with Michelle Zhu, CEO and co-founder of Huue, a biotechnology start-up making sustainable dyes such as indigo blue – Think denim, and instead of using toxic chemicals, they turn sugar into a dye. When Michelle met up with an old friend Tammy Hsue from their Stanford days and started learning about the usage of toxic chemicals for color production within the fashion industry, they joined forces with a vision to disrupt the fashion industry at a moment when demand for sustainability is at an all-time high. Michelle shares the journey and challenges of a first-time start-up CEO, offering some great advice
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