Who founded Hempacco?

Hempacco was founded by Jorge Olson, Sandro Piancone in 2019.

How much funding has Hempacco raised?

Hempacco has disclosed $2.9M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.

Where is Hempacco headquartered?

Hempacco is headquartered in San Diego, US.

Hempacco

San Diego, US · Founded 2019 · Nevada corporation

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Hempacco manufactures hemp-derived cigarettes and smokeable products, including its own brand The Real Stuff and white-label products for over twenty partner brands. The company holds intellectual property on terpenoid infusions and distributes products through kiosks and vending machines as an alternative to tobacco cigarettes.

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Founders & leadership

Hempacco was founded in 2019 by Jorge Olson and Sandro Piancone.

Jorge Olson Co-Founder & CMO | FMCG & CPG Expert | Beverage Industry Specialist2019–2024Jorge Olson held executive positions in marketing and software, and has over two decades of experience in consumer goods and beverage distribution, product development, and manufacturing. He has worked with major brands including Miller, Coca-Cola, and Monster Energy, founded an FMCG company, and serves as Executive Officer of Hempacco.

Sandro PianconeCo-founder · Chief Executive Officer-HPCO

Neville PearsonNamed on SEC filing

Stuart B TitusNamed on SEC filing

Jerry HalamudaNamed on SEC filing

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.9M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2021–2024

▶$490.4KraisedApr 2024 · 2 investors · Manufacturing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Neville PearsonExecutive Officer
Jorge OlsonExecutive Officer, Director
Sandro PianconeExecutive Officer, Director
Jerry HalamudaDirector

Offering amount: $1.2M
Amount sold: $490.4K
Minimum investment: $50K
Sales commissions: $88.3K
Placement agents: MOODY CAPITAL SOLUTIONS, INC., BOUSTEAD SECURITIES, LLC
First sale: Mar 2024
Incorporated: Corporation, Nevada, 2019
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$1.9MraisedDec 2023 · 2 investors · Manufacturing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Jorge OlsonExecutive Officer, Director
Sandro PianconeExecutive Officer, Director
Neville PearsonExecutive Officer
Jerry HalamudaDirector

Offering amount: $3M
Amount sold: $1.9M
Minimum investment: $250K
Sales commissions: $216K
Placement agents: MOODY CAPITAL SOLUTIONS, INC., BOUSTEAD SECURITIES, LLC
First sale: Oct 2023
Incorporated: Corporation, Nevada, 2019
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$416KraisedApr 2022 · 9 investors · Manufacturing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Neville PearsonExecutive Officer
Sandro PianconeExecutive Officer, Director
Jorge OlsonExecutive Officer, Director
Jerry HalamudaDirector
Stuart B TitusDirector

Offering amount: $1M
Amount sold: $416K
Minimum investment: $8K
Sales commissions: $33.3K
Placement agents: Boustead Securities, LLC
First sale: Apr 2022
Incorporated: Corporation, Nevada, 2019
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$1.3MofferedDec 2021 · 24 investors · Manufacturing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Jorge OlsonExecutive Officer
Neville PearsonExecutive Officer
Sandro PianconeExecutive Officer, Director
Stuart B TitusDirector
Jerry HalamudaDirector

Offering amount: $1.3M
Minimum investment: $9.5K
Sales commissions: $104K
Placement agents: Boustead Securities, LLC
First sale: Dec 2021
Incorporated: Corporation, Nevada, 2019
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hempacco do?: Hempacco manufactures hemp-derived cigarettes and smokeable products, including its own brand The Real Stuff and white-label products for over twenty partner brands. The company holds intellectual property on terpenoid infusions and distributes products through kiosks and vending machines as an alternative to tobacco cigarettes.
Who founded Hempacco?: Hempacco was founded by Jorge Olson, Sandro Piancone in 2019.
How much funding has Hempacco raised?: Hempacco has disclosed $2.9M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is Hempacco headquartered?: Hempacco is headquartered in San Diego, US.