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Big Weed: An Entrepreneur's High Stakes Adventures in the Budding Marijuana Business

10:30-11:30am // Registration & Mingling

11:30-11:50am // Opening Remarks. Lunch Served.

                        Rob Kampia, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Marijuana Policy Project

11:50-12:20pm // Legal Update for Cannabis Investors

Regulatory compliance and privacy issues: Where is the industry heading in terms of legalization as well as privacy issues that companies are facing. Stay ahead of the competition, learn about the latest investing developments and find out what the current legal environment looks like for cannabis investors.

                 

                      Moderator:

                      Gary S. Kaminsky, Tress Compliance Advisor, Former SEC Senior Enforcement Counsel

 

                      Panelists:

                      Michael L. Weiner, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney

                      Luke Stanton, Managing Partner, Frontera Law Group & Skytree Capital Partners

 

12:20-1:05pm // Cannabis Market Sector Opportunities

In the cannabis space different sectors pose different threats and opportunities. As an investor, which ones are right for you? What should you look for in cannabis business to get good returns while minimizing risk

 

                      Moderator:

                      Matt Karnes, Founder and Managing Partner, GreenWave Advisors

 

                     Panelists:

                     Asher Troppe, CEO & Co-Founder, Tress Capital

                     Adam Bierman, CEO, MedMen

                     Brendan Kennedy, CEO, Privateer Holdings

 

1:05pm-1:15pm // The Colorado Ranch Development

                      Christian Hageseth, President, Inspiro 

1:15pm-2:00pm // Technology Opportunities in Cannabis

                  Why is now the right time to invest in infrastructure technology as well as companies entering                         the space that are cloud enabled and tech-empowered. How technology is contributing to                                 efficient cultivation

                  • How technology will drive the cannabis industry with financial institutions

 

                  Moderator:

                  Micah Tapman, Partner, CanopyBoulder

 

                 Panelists:

                 Jim Gingery, COO, CannaTrac

                 Evan Eneman, Managing Director, Casa Verde Capital LLC

 

2:00-2:20pm // Networking Break & Book Signing

 

 

 

                                 

         

       

 

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2:20-3:00pm // The Medicine of Cannabis

                     Moderator:

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

 

                    Panelists:

                   Robert E. Hunt, Esq., Partner, Tuatara Capital

                   Josh Wurzer, Director of Lab Operations, SC Labs

 

3:00-3:10pm // Next Frontier Biosciences

3:10-3:20pm // MedMen Opportunity Fund

3:20-4:20pm // Investor Discussion Panel

                    Moderator: 

                     Giovanni De Francisci, Petschek Family Office

 

                     Panelists:

                     Fred Gross, Hedge Fund Veteran & Investor, 77th Street Finance

                    Sally Nichols, Principle & Co-Founder, Girlventures & Invar Fund

                    Chris Ganan, Chief Strategy Officer, MedMen

                    Alice Globus, General Partner, Globus Growth

 

4:20-4:30pm // Closing Remarks

                   Skip Coomber, President, COOMBER FAMILY ESTATES

4:30-5:30pm // Cocktail Reception

                         

 

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