Leafly

Leafly
Company typePublic
NasdaqLFLY
IndustryMedical & Adult Use Cannabis
FoundedJune 13, 2010 (2010-06-13) in Irvine, California, U.S.
FoundersCy Scott
Scott Vickers
Brian Wansolich
HeadquartersSeattle, Washington, U.S.
Key people
Websitewww.leafly.com

Leafly is a website focused on cannabis use and education.[3] The company says it has more than 120 million annual visitors and over 10 million monthly active users.[4] Leafly provides a wide range of information on cannabis including 1.5 million consumer product reviews, more than 9,000 cannabis articles and resources, and over 5,000 verified strains in its database.[4] Leafly additionally provides 4,500+ retailers and 8,000+ cannabis brands with e-commerce tools such as digital storefronts, embedded menus, point-of-sale integrations, targeted advertising, and more.[4] The company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and from 2012 to 2019 was owned by Privateer Holdings, a private equity firm focused on the emerging legal cannabis industry.[5][6][7] Leafly is now a publicly traded company with 160 employees.[4]

  1. ^ "Tim Leslie Out as CEO of Leafly After 18 Months".
  2. ^ "General Counsel Miyashita supplants Leslie as CEO at marijuana firm Leafly". 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Leafly: the web's ultimate cannabis resource". Engadget. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
  4. ^ a b c d "About". Leafly. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
  5. ^ Eric Mortenson (January 25, 2013). "Investors and entrepreneurs have high expectations - sorry - for cannabis related businesses". Oregon Live. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  6. ^ "Privateer Holdings Team". Privateer Holdings. Archived from the original on March 16, 2013. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  7. ^ Wagreich, Samuel (2013-02-25). "Meet the Man Funding the Cannabis Industry". Inc.com. Retrieved 2021-07-14.