Cannabis Insider

Cannabis Insider

Benzinga Cannabis Insider is a bi-weekly podcast focused on marijuana and all things weed, CBD, hemp, and psychedelics. Hosts include Elliot Lane and Javier Hasse..

  1. AUG 6

    Moving Up the Quality Curve: Providing Capital to the Cannabis Industry

    In this episode, Javier and Elliott interview Dan Neville, the CEO of Advanced Flower Capital (AFCG), a NASDAQ-listed cannabis-related business. They discuss AFCG's approach to the cannabis industry and its unique perspective as a lender in the space. They also talk about AFCG's spin-off of Sunrise Realty Trust and the rationale behind it. Dan explains the current opportunities in the cannabis market, including the rise of cannabis 3.0 operators and the demand for capital in states transitioning to adult-use and medical cannabis. They also touch on AFCG's dividend strategy and the state of debt in the cannabis industry. _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Dan Neville, CEO - Advanced Flower Capital https://advancedflowercapital.com/ (NASDAQ: AFCG) Meet The Host(s): Javier Hasse https://www.twitter.com/JavierHasse Elliot Lane https://www.twitter.com/ElliotLane10 __________________________________________________________________ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribe __________________________________________________________________ Disclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions. #CannabisInsider $AFCG

    24 min
  2. JUL 24

    How Connected Cannabis Company Became a Celebrity Favorite with Migos and Travis Scott 🤩

    In this episode of Benzinga's Cannabis Insider, Caleb Counts, CEO of Connected Cannabis Co., shares his journey in the cannabis industry and the success of their premium strains like Biscotti and Gelato. The popularity of their products among artists like Migos and Travis Scott has helped propel their brand. Counts discusses the challenges and opportunities of expanding into new markets, such as Arizona and Florida, and their plans for further national expansion. He also emphasizes the importance of genetic development in creating unique and targeted products. Counts highlights the sustainability efforts of Connected Cannabis, including reducing inputs and recycling materials. _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Caleb Counts, CEO - Connected Cannabis Co. https://connectedcannabisco.com/ Meet The Host(s): Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga Abbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga __________________________________________________________________ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribe __________________________________________________________________ Disclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions. #CannabisInsider #Biscotti #Gelato #cannabis #migos #celebrities #favorite #strain

    38 min
  3. JUL 19

    How Cannabis Has Impacted Lucky Yates' Life

    In this hilarious episode of Benzinga's Cannabis Insider, Lucky Yates, the voice of Dr. Krieger on Archer, joins the hosts to talk about his latest venture in the cannabis world. Lucky has teamed up with Grasshopper Farms to launch exclusive cannabis strains. He shares his journey with cannabis and how it has impacted his life. The conversation also touches on the cannabis industry in Michigan and the need for legalization across the country. Favorite Quotes from this interview: "Grasshopper Farms will bring you the finest products that will make you laugh until you uncontrollably sob and perhaps urinate and defecate yourself." "Cannabis is nature's Valentine to us, and we should just embrace it as you do your favorite Valentine from your favorite love from the favorite time in your life." _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Lucky Yates - American Voice Actor, Cannabis Enthusiast www.instagram.com/luckyyates/?hl=en Grasshopper Farms + Lucky Yates' strains https://grasshopperfarms.com/ Meet The Host(s): Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga Abbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga __________________________________________________________________ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribe __________________________________________________________________ Disclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions. #CannabisInsider #luckyyates #cannabis #strains #archer

    40 min
  4. JUN 28

    Creating a Frictionless Economy for Cannabis Businesses

    Kevin Hart, CEO of Green Check, discusses how his company has revolutionized how cannabis businesses connect with necessary financial services. Green Check has developed technological innovations to facilitate efficient and compliant financial transactions for the cannabis industry. They focus on getting data at the atomic level, monitoring each individual transaction to ensure compliance. Green Check has been successful in partnering with financial institutions and has facilitated over $1 billion in capital into the cannabis industry. They also collaborate with other companies like Coda Capital to enhance their offerings and provide new capabilities to their clients. As the cannabis industry potentially reschedules to Schedule III, Green Check is prepared to assist financial institutions in navigating the regulatory challenges. They have a compliance-first posture and are well-positioned to handle the complexities of the evolving industry. Green Check's goal is to create a frictionless economy for cannabis businesses and financial institutions, making it easier for them to operate and grow. _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Kevin Hart, CEO - Green Check https://greencheckverified.com/ Meet The Host(s): Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga Abbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga __________________________________________________________________ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribe __________________________________________________________________ Disclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions. #CannabisInsider #GreenCheck #banking

    24 min

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Benzinga Cannabis Insider is a bi-weekly podcast focused on marijuana and all things weed, CBD, hemp, and psychedelics. Hosts include Elliot Lane and Javier Hasse..

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