This chapter explores the integration of soft materials in electronics, illustrated through a personal story about the Chumby product. The discussion highlights the importance of artisanal craftsmanship and the risks posed by modernization on traditional skills and sustainable practices.
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CreateMe is pioneering robots to make clothes. Cam Myers is the founder and in this conversation, we get to pick apart all kinds of things about what they are doing to make this possible.
About Cam
Cam Myers is CEO and Founder of CreateMe, a company revolutionizing apparel manufacturing through automation and sustainable practices. Cam was born in New Zealand, and eventually moved to the United States in 2009 to pursue greater opportunities in the business world. He went on to found CreateMe in 2019, with the mission to redefine how clothes are designed, made and sold in the 21st Century. Cam currently holds 25 patents.
Prior to CreateMe, Cam was on the founding executive team for Group Commerce (now merged with NimbleCommerce), and previously held roles at DoubleClick and Allen & Company. Cam holds a BA with Honours and a Masters of Art in History from the University of Cambridge, and received his MBA at Northwestern University.
