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Jan 1, 2025 · Katherine Homuth created Sheertex's tights from bulletproof vest materials. Next up for SRTX: new materials for sustainable swimsuits.

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Who makes rip-proof pantyhose?

The Y Combinator graduate raised $14 million for Sheertex, which makes rip-proof pantyhose. Sheertex's patent-pending material is antimicrobial, made of ballistic-grade fibers, and should last dozens of wears. Sheertex has grown into a business with more than 140 employees that expects $10 million in revenue this year. ...

Who makes sheerly genius tights?

In winter 2018, she took the company, then known as Sheerly Genius, through the Y Combinator accelerator, and built her own factory in Montreal. In the beginning, the tights cost $50 a pair to produce, making them a niche product at best. Homuth got the costs down by having Sheertex make its own fibers, turn them into yarns and do its own knitting. ...

Will disposable tights be a thing of the past?

In 20 years, disposable tights will be a thing of the past, and children won't even know what they are," said Homuth. Last week, the company unveiled its new and impressive 300,000 square feet global headquarters in Montreal, which is fully vertical and environmentally conscious. ...

Who invented hosiery?

Homuth, who had previously founded and sold a company called ShopLocket that helped hardware entrepreneurs bring products to market, first had the idea about making hosiery that would last seven years ago. “I’d become a bit jaded. A lot of products seemed like tech for tech’s sake,” she said. ...

Who owns shoplocket & female funders?

ShopLocket, a pre-order platform for hardware, raised over $1M in venture capital and was sold to PCH International in 2014. Female Funders, an online education program for female investors, was acquired in 2017 by Highline Beta. With a passion for innovation and problem-solving, she came up with the idea of creating rip-resistant women's tights. ...