Yellow Leaf Hammocks
FoundersJoe Demin and Rachel Connors
Headquarters,
ProductsHammocks
Websitewww.yellowleafhammocks.com

Yellow Leaf Hammocks is an American hammock company. The company's business model benefits the Mlabri people of Northern Thailand through the sale of their hammocks.[1] It was established in August 2011.[2]

On May 15, 2020, co-founders Joe Demin and Rachel Connors pitched Yellow Leaf Hammocks on Shark Tank. Guest shark and Kind Snacks CEO Daniel Lubetzky invested US$1 million for a 25% stake in the company.[3]

References

  1. Chhabra, Esha (December 30, 2013). "Hammocks a feel-good story for buyers, Thai artisans". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. Tilton, Morgan (August 11, 2015). "11 Picks from the Summer Outdoor Retailer Show". 5280. Denver. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  3. Locke, Taylor (May 18, 2020). "'Shark Tank': Why multiple Sharks wanted a piece of this hammock company—that walked away with a $1 million deal". CNBC. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
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