
The Chemical Show: Where Leaders Talk Business Chemical Industry Transformation: Startup Mindset with Jimmy Jett of Integrity Biochem - Ep. 236
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Oct 7, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Jimmy Jett, CEO of Integrity Biochem and a pioneer in transforming pharmaceutical technology for new markets, shares his journey. He reveals how the company disrupts the century-old chemical industry with a startup mindset, prioritizing speed and adaptability. The conversation delves into overcoming regulatory hurdles, scaling operations globally, and fostering a resilient team culture. Jimmy emphasizes the importance of expert partnerships and continuous learning, offering insights on navigating challenges while maintaining a customer-focused service culture.
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Buying A Platform And Betting All In
- Jimmy and Doc found a pharmaceutical surfactant platform and bought it to pivot into oil and gas.
- They invested personal capital, relocated to DFW, and launched Integrity Biochem in 2017.
Technology Drives The Startup Leap
- The startup decision sprang from a technology that added clear value and economics.
- They left stable consulting work to pursue rapid-growth potential despite personal risk.
Spend Deliberately And Hire Trustworthy People
- Spend every dollar deliberately and be ready to correct course quickly after failures.
- Surround yourself with trusted, high-quality people who enable rapid, informed decisions.


