About
Minty Yu Zhou is Head of Technical Design at Melwood Partners Inc. Her work spans product strategy, technical design, specifications, and fit within the apparel industry, with a focus on inclusive fit across a range of body shapes and sizes. She has both global and domestic experience in areas including patternmaking and product development.
Founder at ELOQUII
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ELOQUII's investors · 11
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2014BeringeaLondon · $3M – $10M checksBullishNew York · $500K – $3M checksElizabeth Street VenturesNew York · $500K – $750K checksFemale FoundersNew York · $750K – $1M checks · since 2025Gingerbread CapitalNew York · $100K – $10M checksGrace Beauty CapitalEdisonGreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2025Halogen Ventures Management Company LlcLos Angeles · $100K – $1M checksHDS CapitalNew York CityKarlani CapitalPhiladelphia · $100K – $2M checks
Co-founders at ELOQUII
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Jodi Arnold
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John Auerbach
Experience
- Melwood Partners Inc.Head of Technical Designcurrent2024 — presentFarmingdale, New York, United States
- ELOQUIICo-Founder, Vice President of Technical Design, Patternmaking, Quality Assurance Apparel2013 — 2022Greater New York City Area
- The LimitedTechnical Design Manager2011 — 2013Greater New York City Area
- Sears Holdings Global Sourcing LimitedSenior Technical Designer2007 — 2011New York City
- TargetTechincal Designer2000 — 2007New York City
- WarnacoTechnical Designer- Childrenswear Division1999 — 2000New York City
- KID'S TODAYProduction Coordinator1997 — 1998
Skills & more
Technical DrawingQuality ControlProject ManagementBusiness StrategyTime Management1Multilingual1Cross-functional Team Leadership1Apparel23Technical Design19Fit11Innovation Management1Quality Assurance1
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International BusinessProduct DevelopmentLeadershipStrategic ThinkingTeamworkDriving ResultsTeam MotivationStrategic PlanningLanguages Cantonese · Mandarin · Wenzhounese
- Introduction to Browzwear's VStitcher — Fashion Institute of Technology
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Minty Yu Zhou?
- Minty Yu Zhou is Head of Technical Design at Melwood Partners Inc. Her work spans product strategy, technical design, specifications, and fit within the apparel industry, with a focus on inclusive fit across a range of body shapes and sizes. She has both global and domestic experience in areas including patternmaking and product development.
- Where does Minty Yu Zhou work?
- Minty Yu Zhou is Founder of ELOQUII.
- What companies did Minty Yu Zhou found?
- Minty Yu Zhou founded ELOQUII.
- Where did Minty Yu Zhou go to school?
- Minty Yu Zhou studied at Fashion Institute of Technology (Bachelor Degree in Production Management, Magna Cum Laude); Fashion Institute of Technology (Assoicate Degree in Patternmaking, Patternmaking).
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