Socks, Smiles & Social Impact: How John’s Crazy Socks Built a Movement

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Ammar Elm, we meet Mark and John Cronin, the dynamic father-son duo behind John's Crazy Socks and Abilities Rising—a social enterprise proving that inclusion is not just good ethics, but great business. What began as a high school passion project for John, who has Down syndrome, has blossomed into a globally recognized brand with over 500,000 orders shipped, a 50%+ diverse workforce, and $800,000 donated to charity. They share their origin story—f...