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Michael Newton

Michael Newton

CEO of Qorium, a Dutch biotech growing real leather from cow cells; former Nike innovation executive based in the Netherlands.

Sep 24, 2026

ChrisHOST
7:46
That's a, that's a boring answer.
7:48
As always.
7:48
No, I mean, I think, hey, we take a very, uh, deliberate approach to how we, uh, you know, find the partners that we work with, and we know we need to have partners.
7:58
Well, let me take a step back actually, Chris.
7:59
So we're focused on really two primary industries today as our first industries, and then a few beyond that.
8:05
So luxury leather goods is really the first one, so handbags and that kind of world, and then automotive.
8:11
Uh, those are two places where we have deep partnerships with some of the, you know, biggest name companies that you would know in the world.

8 MINS LATER

ChrisHOST
16:19
What advice do you have there? What has worked for you in the past? Or what have you seen work?

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