Bombas

How Bombas Built a $300M Sock Empire

September 29th, 2024

Founded By

David Heath

Monthly Revenue

$25M

Founders

Employees

312 (est.)

Profitable

Yes

Year Started

2013

Customer

B2B & B2C

Founded By
David Heath: Monthly Revenue
$25M: Founders
2

Employees
312 (est.): Profitable
Yes: Year Started
2013

Customer
B2B & B2C

Who is David Heath?

David Heath and Randy Goldberg co-founded Bombas after identifying a critical need in homeless shelters for socks, sparking their mission-driven approach. David, a Babson College graduate with a background in entrepreneurship and Randy, a former media company employee, combined their skills in sales, branding, and a passion for creating social impact.

What problem does Bombas solve?

Bombas solves the issue of underwhelming sock quality and the need for essential items at homeless shelters by offering highly comfortable and innovative socks, and donating a pair for every purchase. This addresses the indulgent daily comfort consumers seek while providing for a critical, often overlooked need in the homeless community, creating strong customer loyalty and societal impact.

How did David come up with the idea for Bombas?

David Heath and Randy Goldberg didn't plan to start a sock company. Instead, they stumbled upon the idea in 2011 when David saw a Facebook post mentioning that...

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