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How to Cultivate a Budding Cannabis Business in the NY Market
June 22, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
Join Prince Lobel Tye LLP, Hub International, and Upwise Capital for a cannabis industry roundtable featuring some of New York’s biggest cannabis operators. Come learn what it takes to build a successful cannabis brand and become operational in the New York market from legacy operators, licensees, and industry professionals. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to connect with some of New York’s most notable industry insiders.
Panel takeaways:
- Learn what it takes to launch a cannabis company and become operational;
- Receive marketing tips and insights on how to grow a successful cannabis business;
- Network with other cannabis industry insiders.
Agenda:
Prince Lobel Tye LLP [6:00-6:20 p.m.]
- Discussion of legal/regulatory landscape
Upwise Capital [6:20-6:35 p.m.]
- Discussion of cannabis funding options
How to build a successful cannabis brand [6:35-7:10 p.m.]
- Matt Lapidus, Owner & Operator of Fu Flower’s
- Eduardo Whittington, Co-founder & Creative Director of Lobo Cannagar
- Eleni, Founder & Operator of The Godmothers Garden
Intermission/Pizza [7:10-7:25]
Hub International [7:25-7:40 p.m.]
- Discussion of insurance coverage in the cannabis industry
How to launch a successful cannabis operation [7:40-8:15 p.m.]
- Joe Coello, Co-founder of MetroBud NYC
- Roland Connor, CEO & Operator of Smacked Village
- Matthew Garzia, Director of Compliance Marijuana Farms New York (MFNY)
Q&A [8:15-8:30 p.m.]
Networking Session [8:30-9:00 p.m.]
Moderator: Ben Gilbert, CEO of ALL CAPS and Co-Founder of the NY Growers Cup