8:00-8:45am // Registration, Breakfast & Mingling

                         Sponsored by MJIC

 

8:45-9:05am // Opening Remarks

                         Ethan Nadelmann, Executive Director, Drug Policy Alliance

 

9:00-9:45am // Fireside Chat

Moderator:

Mandy Drury, CNBC Anchor

 

Speakers:

Brendan Kennedy, CEO, Privateer

Dooma Wendschuh, Co-Founder, Ebbu

 

9:45-10:30am // Legal Concerns for Cannabis Investors

Moderator:

                           Patrick Rea, CEO, Canopy Boulder

 

Panelists:

Michael Weiner, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP

David Mangum, Associate, Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Charles Alovisetti, Senior Associate, Vicente Sederberg LLC

 

 

10:30am-10:55pm // The Future of the Cannabis Industry: Increasingly about Real Medicine based on Real Science

Moderator:

Kevin McGovern, Chairman and CEO, McGovern Capital and The Water Initiative

 

Speaker:

Jeffrey Friedland, CEO, Intiva Inc. & Author of Marijuana: The World's Most Misunderstood Plant (Book signing to follow panel)

 

10:55-11:10am // Break

11:10-12:00pm // Voices of Experience: Monetizing Investments in the Space

Moderator:

Kris Krane, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, 4Front Ventures

 

Panelists:

Steve Van Dyke, Van Dyke Holdings

Fred Gross, Hedge Fund Veteran and Founder of 77th Street Finance LLC

Charlie O’Donnell, Partner at Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

 

12:00-12:50pm // Live Pitch Session

Participating companies

Intiva

ebbu

GoFire

Israel Plant Sciences

HelloMD

Botanix Pharma

 

Judges:

Heather Quinn Molloy, Ulu Capital & Consulting LLC

Alan Brody, CEO, Convean & Founder of iBreakfast & Startupalooza

Matt Karnes, Founder and Managing Partner, GreenWave Advisors, LLC

 

1:00-2:00pm // Break for Lunch

                          Sponsored by Dorsey & Whitney