Titans of Finance! | Benzinga Cannabis Insider [SPECIAL]

Achieving Profitability in the Cannabis Industry

In this episode, we sit down with Guillermo Rodriguez, a Summit virtual CFO with expertise in the cannabis industry. We discuss the role of a virtual CFO, the financial strategies for cannabis companies, and the impact of rescheduling cannabis and the IRS tax code on the industry. Rodriguez emphasizes the importance of profitability and maintaining relationships with banks. He also shares upcoming projects, including a podcast and webinars, aimed at educating and sharing knowledge within the cannabis industry. _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Guillermo Rodriguez, Summit virtual CFO by Anders https://anderscpa.com/ Meet The Host(s): Patricio Liddle, 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 #finance #business

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

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

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

Titans of Finance! | Benzinga Cannabis Insider [SPECIAL]

Sourcing capital in cannabis is notoriously difficult, but it’s not impossible and the second half of 2024 is poised to be one of the strongest fundraising years in recent cannabis industry history. Join the Benzinga Cannabis team and cannabis finance titans, Adam Stettner, Seth Yakatan, and Henry Miller for a special virtual event about the ins and outs of cannabis capital. Register below to save your seat! ---------------------------------------- Featured Speakers 🗣 Adam Stettner, CEO | FundCanna https://fundcanna.com/ [https://fundcanna.com/] Seth Yakatan, Partner | Katan Associates International https://www.katanassociates.com/ [https://www.katanassociates.com/] Henry Miller, Vice President - Originations | Pelorus Capital Group https://peloruscapitalgroup.com/ [https://peloruscapitalgroup.com/] Meet The Host(s): Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga https://www.benzinga.com/author/patricio-liddle-0 [https://www.benzinga.com/author/patricio-liddle-0] Nicolas Jose Rodriguez, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga https://www.benzinga.com/author/nicol-s-jose-rodriguez [https://www.benzinga.com/author/nicol-s-jose-rodriguez] ---------------------------------------- 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribe [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