Michelle Egger
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
BIOMILQ, CEO
Why Xfactor?
As a founder who has demanded a seat at the table, I wanted to challenge myself to sit on the other side of the table and gain some perspective so that I can help other founders find good capital partners, without sacrificing their desire to create impact.
Areas of Interest for Investing
Food Tech, Cell Tech, Biotech, CPG Innovation, Women's Health
Advice for XX Entrepreneurs
Be gentle with yourself and learn to let go. Some days you're going to hit it just right and other days you are going to fall flat on your face - and that's normal. You have to let thing go so you can evolve and learn from your mistakes.
MICHELLE’S ADVICE FOR ENTREPRENEURS:
You have to let thing go so you can evolve and learn from your mistakes.
As a passionate food scientist, Michelle looks to combat global food security and malnutrition in everything she does. In 2020, Michelle co-founded BIOMILQ and has since worked full-throttle to improve infant nutrition, fight for maternal health, and expand knowledge on lactation science.
Michelle is captivated by the goal of advancing human nutrition and believes that in order to make the world a healthier, better place, the solution must begin with better infant feeding options.
Michelle has been recognized for her entrepreneurial expertise in social impact and sustainable business models on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in the social impact category. Michelle's commitment to seeking mission-aligned partners guides her every move.