ABOUT LORENZO

Lorenzo De Plano is an entrepreneur and investor.  Lorenzo De Plano and his various ventures have been featured in Forbes, CNN, Inc., Entrepreneur, Business Insider and numerous other print and digital publications.  Among Lorenzo's recent ventures are DPGW, Solace Technologies, Silicon Farms, ALP Supply Co. and more.

 

In 2019, Lorenzo De Plano sold one of his companies (Solace Technologies) to Turning Point Brands (NYSE: TPB).  At Turning Point Brands Lorenzo led the relaunch of the Zig Zag brand and ran the company's New Ventures and product development division from 2019-2023.  Lorenzo is currently the Chief of Strategy at Turning Point Brands.  Lorenzo is also the Co-founder and CEO of ALP Supply Co. LLC.

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Outside of his operating roles, Lorenzo invests in early-stage startups and selectively targets asymmetric, event-driven opportunities in public markets.​