EP13: The packaging partner behind the world's most beloved DTC brands - Lumi

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FUN FACT

Lumi works with several of our guests, including Blueland and Bite Toothpaste Bits!

FOUNDERS

Jesse Genet and Stephan Ango

FLAGSHIP PRODUCTs

All-in-one packaging supply chain dashboard

LAUNCHED

2009

Funding

$9.4M from Spark Capital, Forerunner Ventures, and Homebrew

HQ

Los Angeles, CA

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The Problem

Consumers spent $517.36 billion online with U.S. merchants in 2018, up 15.0% from $449.88 billion the year prior. As online shopping increases, this means more packaging and an increasingly harmful shipping footprint.

The Solution

Enter Lumi - the packaging partner helping the top e-commerce brands build beautiful and sustainable packaging into their supply chains.

Episode Brief

Jesse Genet, Co-Founder and CEO of Lumi, joins Peter on this week’s episode to discuss:

  • Founding Lumi and the eureka moment

  • How the world’s top e-commerce brands are using Lumi

  • Enabling companies to make sustainable supply chain decisions

  • Producing content and how this plays into their marketing strategy

  • What's next and the moonshot

  • Bullish or Bearish: I'll name trend. Bullish or bearish/why?

    • Online food delivery

    • Bachelor’s degrees

    • Marijuana

    • Veganism

Credits

HOST

Peter Levin

PRODUCTION

Dan Mahoney

MUSIC

Eddie Knuckles

Peter Levin