Andras Forgacs is co-founder and CEO of Modern Meadow, a company that is transforming the material world by biofabricating novel materials inspired by leather, without the animal. Andras has built Modern Meadow into a leading biomaterials company, having launched Zoa, the world’s first biofabricated leather brand. Andras is a “principles first” leader who believes that biofabrication has the potential for large-scale impact. Learn how he embraces cognitive diversity on his team, plans for manufacturing scalability from the start, and manages customers’ expectations carefully while innovating.

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Ep. 7: Andras Forgacs, Modern Meadow — Leather without killing animals

AUG 26, 202130 MIN
Petri Podcast

Ep. 7: Andras Forgacs, Modern Meadow — Leather without killing animals

AUG 26, 202130 MIN

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Read the blog post about this podcast on the Petri website.Andras’s TED talk: Leather and meat without killing animalsAndras’s presentation at the 2019 Hello Tomorrow Global Summit: Biofabrication unlocks the power of natureArticles in Fast Company, BBC, and VogueLearn more about Modern Meadow’s Zoa materialFollow Modern Meadow and Andras on TwitterJobs at Modern Meadow