Coss Marte

Coss Marte, CEO of Conbud, and Alfredo Angueira, Chief Compliance Officer, share their struggles to open a dispensary in Manhattan's Lower East Side after New York legalized cannabis. They discuss navigating a complex legal landscape and the overwhelming financial investment that has yet to yield results. With a surge of unlicensed shops overshadowing their efforts, Marte and Angueira reflect on the impact of red tape and regulatory challenges on their dream of contributing to social equity in the cannabis market.