Episode 532: 08-22-19
The Cannabis Economy & it’s impact across sectors and industries
Jim talks with guest Ross O’Brien about the Cannabis Economy. They discuss the impact it is having here in the US and across the world. They also talk about the various sectors and industries that Cannabis investment opportunities exist. Then chat about why the growth of the industry will reach well beyond recreational and medical cannabis. They highlight bipartisan decisions in Washington about banking, and the need for these types of funding opportunities in every state. We hear how Ross utilizes his extensive knowledge in family office to build relationships and invest in the growing cannabis industry.
Ross O’Brien is the Founder & CEO of Bonaventure Equity, (“BVE”) a late stage cannabis venture capital fund and runs the Cannabis Dealmakers Summit (“CDS”) a series of industry conferences and investment forums. Ross sits on the boards of the Green Ignition Ventures (“GIV”) Florida’s first cannabis accelerator and CannaMexico and is authoring “Cannabis Capital” the first book on cannabis venture capital for Entrepreneur Press.
His book “Cannabis Capital” is available on Amazon and worth reading.
Episode 532: 08-22-19