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This Former Opioid Addict Started an Innovative Vape Company — and Now Drives Millions in Annual Revenue

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This Former Opioid Addict Started an Innovative Vape Company — and Now Drives Millions in Annual Revenue Puffco CEO Roger Volodarsky saw an opportunity while trying to kick his addiction.

Photo courtesy of Puffco. Article by Peter Moore. Entrepreneur – August 19, 2024.

Roger Volodarsky wasn’t looking for a business idea. He was just looking to get clean. “I began smoking pot at age 13, long before I should have,” says Volodarsky. His parents, who were Russian immigrants, didn’t want their son touching drugs — so they started testing him for cannabis. In turn, he became hooked on painkillers into his mid-20s. […]