The Cannabis Investing Podcast

California is perhaps the most attractive cannabis market and certainly the most mature so it's no doubt strong players are interested. Matt Hawkins, founder of Entourage Effect Capital, recently came on as Chairman of Harborside, a legacy California company. Goal of being the best single state operator, moving on from fights with IRS, and confident about banking.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Red White and Bloom CEO Brad Rogers talks aggressive strategy after being 5 years late to the cannabis game. Establishing presence in the US with strong brands in compelling states. Canadian players without a US strategy will be left behind. US MSOs building formidable moat.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MariMed is a vertically integrated multi state cannabis operator. CEO Bob Fireman joins Rena Sherbill to discuss why he thinks they're undervalued. Giving guidance, changing messaging and cleaning up balance sheet from previous debt. Full legalization and uplisting closer but still far off - that's the game changing moment. Protecting the creators of the industry, not wanting to become one of the bad guys.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vireo Health founder and CEO Dr. Kyle Kingsley returns to the show to talk huge opportunity in US as Arizona, New Mexico and New York legalize adult use cannabis. Legalization doesn't automatically improve your business unless you can scale on operational excellence. Compelling potential in Resurgent Biosciences - Vireo's IP business. Being on the path to profitability.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy 4/20! To celebrate, we're joined by Kaelan Castetter and Allan Gandelman, who played an integral part in New York legalizing cannabis. The key to true social equity and why limited licenses stifle innovation and create an unequitable marketplace. Very bullish on non-psychoactive cannabinoids. Hemp for industrial use probably has the highest ceiling.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The cannabis industry as it stands today is 5% of what it's going to be - so says Jay Czarkowski, Founding Partner at Canna Advisors. Chasing competitive licenses, opportunities in MORE Act, MSOs primed to succeed, as well as some under the radar companies. Companies likely to be acquired, example of why management is the most essential thing when evaluating a company.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kellen O'Keefe, CEO at Flower One joins Rena Sherbill to discuss his journey from MedMen, what he's learned along the way and what he's excited about in Nevada. Building valuable corporate governance. Management changes throughout the cannabis industry, moving from license acquirers and expanders to strategic operators. MSOs building their advantage through evolving legalization. Inter-state commerce still far off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why aren't US cannabis stocks reflecting more fundamental bullish developments? CNBC's Tim Seymour joins Rena Sherbill to discuss this and his actively managed ETF, CNBS. Top line revenue will be very robust this year. SAFE Banking and waiting to hear what happens in Texas. Cannabis coverage on CNBC, understanding US and Canadian opportunities. It's about finding the companies building the foundation for a consumer products industry as well as the innovations leapfrogging other technologies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jushi Holdings CEO Jim Cacioppo discusses managing growth and taking a leap in the US cannabis industry. Growing strategically and avoiding pitfalls of cannabis industry; good management is essential. Volatility in the market. Picking the right company in cannabis after many got it wrong, advantages of being an MSO.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Driessen, CEO at SLANG Worldwide talks about being focused on the tremendous opportunity in US cannabis. Speaking the language of CPG, reliance on data, consumer analytics. Small nuance in between markets, but largely same series of events. Share price volatility. Growth in enterprise value and clever consolidation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices