David Heath

9 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 19, 2022 by David Heath · said 3 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Sep 19, 2022
Assertion Supported
Bombas early factory partner produced socks for Nike, Saucony, and Smartwool
“I mean, this is a factory that produces for Nike and, you know, Saucony and Smartwool and some of the biggest sock brands in the world.”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 34:49 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Top VCs including First Round and General Catalyst rejected Bombas
“I met with first round capital, general catalyst, Maveron, you know, all the names that we know today of backing up some of the biggest and best brands and companies. And Despite having connections or relationships with people, when I showed up with a deck tal…”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 58:20 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Heath: Bombas equity split was determined by capital and career risk
“I had kind of put most of the capital up front in terms of, you know, paying for the legal incorporation and some of these other things. I think the rest of it was kind of determined by, you know, who could take the risk to, you know, jump first.”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 40:04 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022
Disclosure
David Heath had $18,000 in credit card debt at Bombas's launch
“I think by the time we launched on Indiegogo, I had about, I don't know, 12 to 18,000 dollars of credit card debt.”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 39:12 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Heath: Sold $400k of Cutco knives over four college summers
“Over the course of the next four summers, I became one of the top sales reps in the Northeast. I'd sold like 400,000 dollars worth of Cutco knives over four summers.”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 4:59 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Bombas never raised additional primary venture capital after early rounds
“We brought in a private equity partner, but we never raised any more primary capital.”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 59:26 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Heath: Bombas emailed 12,000 scraped Gmail contacts to launch crowdfunding campaign
“I found a way to download my entire Gmail contact database. And I don't mean like just the people that are like in my contacts. I mean, every single person that I'd ever emailed with ever in my Gmail, you can like find a way to do this in Gmail. And I remember…”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 49:54 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022 negative
Opinion
Heath: Urban Daddy had a toxic culture built on distrust
“What was a 50%, like, amazing office environment with super talented, you know, people that were doing great work with a 50%, like, pretty toxic culture that was built on a lack of transparency and a lack of trust, and I think our bond was further forged by th…”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 23:22 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
Sep 19, 2022
Disclosure
David Heath invested $50,000 of personal savings into early startup BuildingNeighbors
“And I worked on that for a year and put about 50,000 dollars of my savings into that.”
David Heath Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 15:31 Bombas: David Heath and Randy Goldberg
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