Shared Leadership
Smokey Woods
Milwaukee, WI
- Investment Type
- Founder-Led Operating Company
- Year Founded
- 2019
- Industry
- Consumer Products / Outdoor Living
Founded by Granite Harbor Companies Managing Partner Derek Taylor, Smokey Woods is a nationally recognized outdoor living brand specializing in premium smokers, grilling products, and handcrafted outdoor lifestyle accessories. The company reflects hands-on entrepreneurial and operational experience across manufacturing, branding, product development, and business growth.
Highlights
- Founder-led outdoor living and grilling brand.
- Specializes in premium smokers, wood products, and outdoor accessories.
- National customer reach with a growing brand presence.
- Demonstrates real-world experience in operating and scaling a consumer products business.
- Experience spanning manufacturing, operations, branding, and strategic growth initiatives.
Shared Leadership highlights independent businesses founded or operated by Granite Harbor leadership and is provided for illustrative experience purposes only. These businesses are not affiliated investment vehicles of Granite Harbor Companies.