Crowns & Hops, co-founded by Beny Ashburn and Teo Hunter in 2018, is a black-owned craft beer brand based in Inglewood, California. The company's core mission is to create family-friendly, community-centric spaces that focus on underserved communities of color, promoting diversity, economic growth, and inclusion. Crowns & Hops offers a variety of craft beers, such as their popular "MAMA'S PUNCH," a Tropical Punch Style Gose. Their market focus is on fostering cultural equity within the craft beer industry.
Notable affiliated people include co-founders Beny Ashburn and Teo Hunter, who have been instrumental in driving the company's mission. Crowns & Hops has received significant attention for its efforts to diversify the craft beer space and has been recognized for its impact on community growth and inclusion. The company's achievements include expanding their product reach and creating a positive influence within the craft beer market, making strides toward greater cultural representation and economic opportunities in the industry.