# Puffco

> Puffco is a Los Angeles consumer-electronics company that builds premium electronic vaporizers for cannabis concentrates. Founded in 2013 by Roger Volodarsky, it replaced the blowtorch-and-glass ritual of dabbing with app-controlled, ceramic-heated smart rigs like the Peak Pro and the pocket-sized Proxy - and grew a community of over a million customers through its annual PuffCon block party.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** Los Angeles, California, United States
- **Founders:** Roger Volodarsky (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** About 150 employees (100+ person team)
- **Products:** Puffco Classic / Pro, Puffco Peak, Puffco Peak Pro, Puffco Proxy, Puffco Pivot
- **Notable:** Puffco Pro named High Times Best Vaporizer of the Year (2015), Peak widely credited as the first smart electronic dab rig (2018), Grew a global community of over one million customers

## Products & services

- **Puffco Classic / Pro** — The company's first portable concentrate vape pens; the Pro won High Times Best Vaporizer of the Year in 2015.
- **Puffco Peak** — Marketed as the first smart electronic dab rig, with ceramic heating, four temperature settings, water filtration, and haptic feedback.
- **Puffco Peak Pro** — Flagship smart e-rig with a real-time-tracking ceramic 3D chamber, Bluetooth app control, wireless/USB-C charging, and customizable LED lighting; the 3DXL chamber expanded capacity.
- **Puffco Proxy** — A modular concentrate vaporizer with a 3D chamber that detaches and connects to different glass and accessories; a full e-rig experience in a pocketable form for around $250.
- **Puffco Pivot** — A hybrid portable pen using Puffco's 3D technology for purer dabs in a compact, pocketable design.
- **Puffco Cupsy** — A flower bubbler accessory that broadened the product line beyond concentrates.
- **Puffco Mobile App** — Bluetooth companion app to control temperature, session duration, LED colors, and firmware for connected devices.

## Achievements

- Puffco Pro named High Times Best Vaporizer of the Year (2015)
- Peak widely credited as the first smart electronic dab rig (2018)
- Grew a global community of over one million customers
- Built and scaled the annual PuffCon block party, expanded to two days in 2025
- Bootstrapped a category-defining hardware brand without disclosed venture funding

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — 5th annual PuffCon Block Party held at Los Angeles Center Studios, expanded to two days with a public access day.
- **2025-09** — Updated Proxy released with tweaks for more robust vapor output.
- **2024-10** — Puffco Pivot launched - a hybrid portable pen using the company's 3D chamber technology.

## Links

- Website: https://puffco.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/puffco
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/puffco
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@puffco
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/puffco/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/ChoosePuffco/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@puffco

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