Retail ecommerce

SRTX

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Founded 2017Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

SRTX builds new materials and software to enable better textiles. SRTX is best known for its first technology, Sheertex, a knit made from one of the world's strongest polymers which has disrupted hosiery through impossibly strong pantyhose.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08
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Retail ecommerceConsumersConsumerHardware sales

Founders & team

Previously Sheerly Genius, Sheertex, SRTX, SRTX (Sheertex)

Company history As recorded 2026-11-08

Katherine Homuth

Founder/CEO

Katherine Homuth is a serial entrepreneur and executive known for leading high-growth companies at the intersection of software, manufacturing, and consumer innovation. She is the Founder of Oomira, building the memory infrastructure layer for AI. Previously, she founded and scaled SRTX, makers of Sheertex ‘unbreakable’ tights, raising nearly $300M and securing global retail partnerships.

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Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
150team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2017 · Source

News & product activity

Sources & observations

Y Combinator

Profile depthverified profile
Website observationwebsite unreachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedToronto, ON, Canada; Montreal, QC, Canada
Pricing evidenceNo pricing page confirmed
Maturity: Not assessed · 3 of 6 areas documented

Source-based assessment · automated evidence rules

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