
Sonny & Christy of Arevo: from MIT Labs to Print Farms in Vietnam
Published on Mar 24
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<p dir="auto">Today we have our first ever husband and wife duos on the show, Sonny Vu and Christy Trang Le from <a href= "https://arevo.com/" rel="noreferrer">Arevo</a>. Arevo develops technology to enable direct digital additive manufacturing parts for end-use applications in high volume. It makes advances in materials science, 3D printing software, and robotics to automate the production of carbon fiber reinforced polymer structures, otherwise known as CFRP. </p> <p dir="auto">Sonny is a serial entrepreneur, currently the CEO of Arevo. Previously, Sonny founded various startups including Misfit which was bought by Fossil for $260 million. Before that, he worked at Microsoft Research NLP, under Kai-Fu Lee, and worked on a Ph.D. in linguistics at MIT under Professor Noam Chomsky. Both Arevo and Misfit are GGV portfolio. Christy is the CFO and president of the Vietnam operations for Arevo. Previously, Christy was a country director for Vietnam at Facebook, and before Facebook, she buil...