Eric Kami Founder🧦 | Ex-Google

Co-founder and President

Better Swag

Jan 2023 - Current (3 years 4 months)

Making memorable swag for innovative brands.

Founder and President

Tribe Socks

Aug 2014 - Current (11 years 9 months)

SaaS... Custom Socks (and more) as a Service 😁 I started Tribe Socks with a simple idea to help nonprofits and musicians make money by selling custom socks. We grew quickly but struggled to make a quality product and were crazy enough to embark on our missing sock journey to do it better, and ultimately offer it as a service. Fast forward a few years, we've grown our business to print millions of personalized socks, apparel, and accessories on demand with 2 day turnarounds and a global production network (U.S. and Spain facilities) for thousands of merchants, including Nordstroms, HotTopic, Redbubble, Printify, Macy's, Zazzle. We're a bootstrapped and profitable company that has proudly created manufacturing jobs for hundreds of Ameri

Founder

Sockscribe Me

Feb 2014 - Oct 2015 (1 year 9 months)

Sock of the month club -> Sold ✅ Started as a coding class project with my best friend and it ended up turning into my first entrepreneurial acquisition. We sold the sock-of-the-month subscription business to SockBox in October 2015. Featured in the NY Times, Huffington Post, and CNBC. Bootstrapped and profitable from day 1.

Account Manager- Large Customer Sales - Online Giants

Google

Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 (2 years 1 month)

Online marketing strategy for Google's largest global retail partners including eBay, PayPal, and a few other top accounts.

Account Manager- Technology Industry

Google

Aug 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 5 months)

Online marketing strategy for fast-growing tech companies, including dropbox, sharefile, box, and many others.

Research Analyst

IBM

May 2009 - Aug 2009 (4 months)

Worked on a team to predict technological trends and discover potential business opportunities in the insurance industry for IBM.

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Product Manager

Jan 2009 - May 2009 (5 months)

Attained Secret clearance and created deal tracking software within a secure network to manage critical foreign military sales transactions in excess of $1 billion for the global sales team and leaders. Designed and built an interactive training system for the global sales team to learn how to work with government technical databases.

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Student Lobbying Coordinator

Jun 2007 - Jul 2008 (1 year 2 months)

- Worked on several projects aimed at educating students on current political issues - Created an internship program with Senator Constantine's office in Tallahassee for over twenty students - Registered over 3,000 students to vote by creating an iVote event series that included concerts, competitions, and other fun initiatives - Plan Florida Student Association conference at UCF for over two hundred attendees

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