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Ed Perlmutter | former member of the U.S. House of Representatives

Cannabis Capital - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
 ."From Cannabis to Banking: Ed Perlmutter's Journey and the Changing Landscape of Cannabis Laws" In this podcast episode, Ross O'Brien  from Bonaventure Equity, interviews Ed Perlmutter, a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a leading figure in the cannabis reform and regula...

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Michael McCormick | Venture Partner | BVE

Cannabis Capital - August 10, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"Exploring the Intersection of Intellectual Property and Emerging Bioactive Compounds in Cannabis and Psychedelics" Ross O'Brien  from Bonaventure Equity, is joined by Mike McCormick, a chemist and expert in intellectual property (IP) within the cannabis and psychedelics industries. They discus...

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Steve Ham | Altmore Capital

Cannabis Capital - August 03, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"Unraveling the High-Flying Cannabis Industry's Trends, Challenges, and Success Stories" Ross O'Brien  from Bonaventure Equity, welcomes listeners to another episode of the Cannabis Capital podcast and introduces his guest, Steve Ham, founder of Altmore Capital. They discuss the challenges and ...

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Jeremy Burke | Cultivated News

Cannabis Capital - July 13, 2023 21:09 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Unveiling the Cannabis Industry: Insights, Risks, and Regulation Ross O'Brien  from Bonaventure Equity welcomes Jeremy Burke, a leading thinker and journalist in the cannabis industry. Jeremy discusses his new venture, Cultivated News, a B2B newsletter providing insights on the cannabis industr...

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Alleh Lindquist | FloraWorks

Cannabis Capital - March 16, 2023 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Just because you're in a frontier market doesn't mean there aren't fundamentals. Alleh Lindquist the Co-Founder & CEO of FloraWorks Holding Inc a Global Supplier of Wholesale CBN Isolate and other hemp-derived minor cannabinoids joins Ross O'Brien the CEO of Bonaventure Equity.  They discuss bo...

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Caitlyn Krebs | Nalu Bio - Encore

Cannabis Capital - January 05, 2022 21:44 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Learning from nature, delivering through chemistry.    The end of cannabis prohibition has made cannabis research possible which has generated a wave of cannabis biotech start-ups.  Caitlyn Krebs the co-founder and CEO of Nalu Bio joins Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventure Equity to t...

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TJ Stouder | MyHi - Encore

Cannabis Capital - December 29, 2021 23:23 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Cannabis beverages, A new category of high  Imagine a cup of coffee without the jitters, an edible without the sugar or a joint without the smoke TJ Stouder believes that the future of cannabis will be in beverages.    As the Founder of HoliSTIK Wellness and Myhi he joins Ross O'Brien and Maggi...

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Brianna Kilcullen | Anact

Cannabis Capital - December 23, 2021 00:54 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Towels that are better for you and the planet    While transitioning from a career as a sustainability expert for large corporations, Brianna Kilcullen identified a need for a better towel.   Realizing that hemp fiber is more durable, more absorbent and more odor resistant than cotton she found...

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Holly Bell | Director of Cannabis, Office of Commissioner Nikki Fried

Cannabis Capital - December 16, 2021 02:33 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
The cannabis industry is it's own best friend and worst enemy   With Florida moving closer to becoming an adult-use state and becoming on of the largest cannabis economies in the world there is a lot of pressure on the State's Department of Agriculture to create the rules that will govern the i...

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Holly Bell | Director of Cannabis, Florida Department of Agriculture

Cannabis Capital - December 16, 2021 02:33 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"The cannabis industry is its own best friend and worst enemy." How does a state start from scratch with a new cannabis or hemp program?  Where does one even begin?  There is enormous pressure to get it right and to create rules that not only align with the law and are implementable, but also m...

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Eleanor Kuntz | LeafWorks

Cannabis Capital - December 09, 2021 00:44 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Know the plants that go into your products   Eleanor Kuntz the Co-Founder of LeafWorks, a genetics business specializing in plant DNA testing for the Natural Products industry joins Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventure Equity.  She explains why cannabis agronomy and genetic science is...

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Rachael Rapinoe | Mendi

Cannabis Capital - December 02, 2021 01:27 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"Greatness is slow-cooked." Most of the traits found in successful athletes can also be found in successful entrepreneurs.  Rachael Rapinoe, former professional soccer star, trainer and health scientist, and the co-founder of Mendi,  joins co-hosts  Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventur...

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Peichen Change | tCheck | Encore

Cannabis Capital - November 24, 2021 23:43 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Founders must have a "Failure is not an option" mindset.     "Entrepreneurship is hard,  entrepreneurship in the cannabis industry is even harder, you better be ready". Veteran entrepreneur Peichen Chang, CEO and Founder of TCheck joins Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly to talk about his entreprene...

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Peichen Chang | tCheck | Encore

Cannabis Capital - November 24, 2021 23:43 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Founders must have a "Failure is not an option" mindset.     "Entrepreneurship is hard,  entrepreneurship in the cannabis industry is even harder, you better be ready". Veteran entrepreneur Peichen Chang, CEO and Founder of TCheck joins Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly to talk about his entreprene...

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Aric Jennings | Steve Hecker | Green Labs | WeFunder

Cannabis Crowdfunding - November 19, 2021 00:46 - 10 minutes
How to be sure exactly what's in each dose   Dosing uncertainty is a major concern for both experienced cannabis users and beginners.  Engineers  Aric Jennings and Steve Hecker relied on their experience working in consumer electronics to develop an accurate dose content solution.    They join ...

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Andrew DeAngelo | Last Prisoners Project

Cannabis Capital - November 18, 2021 01:47 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"40,000 people are  in prison for doing the same thing that we are doing every day".    For most of the country, cannabis legalization is creating enormous opportunities.   Unfortunately, many of the people responsible for creating this opportunity can not capitalize on it because they are in p...

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ProCanna | Dede Perkins | WeFunder

Cannabis Crowdfunding - November 12, 2021 00:34 - 8 minutes
Cannabis compliance headaches are creating opportunity.   Ever-evolving state regulations present a multitude of problems  to running a compliant cannabis company.  Dede Perkins the CEO of   ProCanna joins Dan Humiston to talk about how their cloud base, SaaS platform keeps operators compliant ...

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Venture Capital - How We VC

Cannabis Capital - November 11, 2021 03:32 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"We are in the service of entrepreneurship." In this episode of Cannabis Capital: The Podcast, hosts, Ross O'Brien  and Maggie Kelly take a pause to discuss Ross's recent journal article, "How We VC," and publicly share their firm, Bonaventure Equity's, views on venture capital and the 10 core ...

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Jeremy Berke | Business Insider

Cannabis Capital - November 03, 2021 23:54 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"No one knows what will happen in the next five years."  As the senior reporter at Business Insider where he focuses on the emerging cannabis economy, Jeremy Berke has an opportunity to view the space through an objective lens.  He joins co-hosts  Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventure ...

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Tyler Beuerlein | Hypur

Cannabis Capital - October 28, 2021 01:18 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"The MSO's have won is my blunt truth"   Compliance, it's the business that everyone in cannabis is in, whether they know it or not.  Tyler Beuerlein of Hypur Inc. joins co-hosts  Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventure Equity to reveal some very blunt truths about the cannabis economy, ...

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EduPod Series | Part 2

Cannabis Capital - October 21, 2021 04:42 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Keeping it moving because "unlike fine wine, deals don't get better with age"  In each episode of the EduPod Series host Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventure Equity  take deeper dives into the business and finance fundamentals discussed in their weekly interviews.   In Part 2 they off...

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EduPod Series | Part 1

Cannabis Capital - October 13, 2021 23:24 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Ever wonder “how to raise capital” or “what is EBITDA?”  The EduPod Series take a deeper dive into the business and finance fundamentals discussed in their weekly interviews.  On today's episode host Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventure Equity  provides a beginners guide with five key...

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Caitlyn Krebs | Nalu Bio

Cannabis Capital - October 07, 2021 01:06 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Learning from nature, delivering through chemistry.    The end of cannabis prohibition has made cannabis research possible which has generated a wave of cannabis biotech start-ups.  Caitlyn Krebs the co-founder and CEO of Nalu Bio joins Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly from Bonaventure Equity to t...

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Mike Sanchez | Emergent Layer

Cannabis Capital - September 30, 2021 01:45 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
What cannabis entrepreneurs need to know about public relations  While both advertising campaigns and public relations campaigns can improve brand awareness there is a difference how and when they should be used.   Unfortunately, many start-ups do not understand the difference and frequently fa...

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Stirring your way to CBD Wellness with TJ Stouder from HoliSTIK Wellness

Cannabis Capital - September 23, 2021 01:55 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Cannabis beverages, A new category of high  Imagine a cup of coffee without the jitters, an edible without the sugar or a joint without the smoke TJ Stouder believes that the future of cannabis will be in beverages.    As the Founder of HoliSTIK Wellness and Myhi he joins Ross O'Brien and Maggi...

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Biomedican | Dennis O'Neill | WeFunder

Cannabis Crowdfunding - September 19, 2021 02:13 - 8 minutes
Trace cannabinoids; what's beyond THC and CBD? Despite the known benefits of the lesser known cannabis cannabinoid; their small percentage within the plant make it cost prohibitive to extract meaningful quantity.   Dennis O'Neill the President of Biomedican joins Dan Humiston to explain how the...

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Peichen Chang | TCheck

Cannabis Capital - September 16, 2021 00:52 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Founders must have a "Failure is not an option" mindset.     "Entrepreneurship is hard,  entrepreneurship in the cannabis industry is even harder, you better be ready". Veteran entrepreneur Peichan Chang, CEO and Founder of TCheck joins Ross O'Brien and Maggie Kelly to talk about his entreprene...

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Alex Illyn | Fundanna

Cannabis Crowdfunding - September 12, 2021 02:51 - 11 minutes
Selecting the correct crowdfunding platforms series – Fundanna  The 2012 passing of the Jumpstart Our Business Startup Act (JOBS Act) allows privately-held companies to sell equity to the public.   There are many platforms available to help companies launch, host and manage their equity crowdfu...

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David Weir | First Crop

Cannabis Crowdfunding - September 05, 2021 05:00 - 11 minutes
A business template for maintaining a robust circulation of resources.    Using the Capital Institute's "Eight Regenerative Principles" as their foundation, the team at  First Corp set out to create a sustainable business model for their hemp business.  Co-Founder and CEO  David Weir joins  Dan...

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Matt Melbourne | Republic

Cannabis Crowdfunding - August 29, 2021 03:20 - 10 minutes
Selecting the correct crowdfunding platforms series – Republic  The 2012 passing of the Jumpstart Our Business Startup Act (JOBS Act) allows privately-held companies to sell equity to the public.   There are many platforms available to help companies launch, host and manage their equity crowdfu...

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