Ep. 26: Technology attracts dreamers (Katherine Homuth)

Published: April 30, 2018, 4 a.m.

Katherine Homuth (Hague) is the Founder and CEO of Sheerly Genius, the first-ever rip-proof, snag-proof and all around life-proof brand of pantyhose. She is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor. Katherine's first venture-backed startup, ShopLocket, was acquired in 2014 by global manufacturing and design company PCH. Following ShopLocket's success, Katherine went on to become an active angel investor. To help support other women getting into startup investing Katherine founded Female Funders an online education platform which was acquired by Highline Beta in 2017. She has been named one of the Women to Watch in Wearables, one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women and one of Flare’s Sixty Under 30.

Katherine talks about entrepreneurship in the hardware space, the value of creating entrepreneur peer groups, and biotech's role in redefining death.

Reach out to Katherine at hello@sheerlygenius.com.

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