Want to enter America's fast growing, multi-billion dollar cannabis industry?
Looking for sensible investment opportunities in emerging cannabis markets?
Or do you simply want to be your own boss, set your own hours, travel freely, & enjoy the highest quality cannabis products in the world?
Explore the once in a lifetime cannabis opportunity & how you can start making money legally with cannabis. Some of our topics:
* The best type of Cannabis business to start right now
* How to get up & running quickly
* Common mistakes first-time cannabis entrepreneurs make
* HIPAA rules & compliance for cannabis vendors
* Must-have characteristics for your cannabis business idea
* How to write a business plan investors will love
* Cannabis investment landscape & opportunities
* How to get started in NY despite the current legal landscape
Learn & ask questions at a panel discussion with three cannabis business experts.
* Peter Ragonetti co-founded Seven-Ten Creations in 2016 with the goal of creating cannabis edibles that are not just effective but truly taste great. Seven-Ten's flagship product "Happy Chews" has 7 SKUs & 14 flavor profiles that are sold in over 40 dispensaries in Colorado. Peter is an industrial designer who holds over 100 patents, & he has helped other inventors launch over 1000 products. Peter teaches industrial design at Pratt Institute, & is a co-founder of FLEKS3D & Brooklyn Product Lab.
* Felipe (Phil) Gonzalez is Head Dreamer at Startegist, a product design & branding consultancy. He is currently developing Milk, a new line of bongs & cannabis implements. Phil has done branding strategy for numerous cannabis edibles companies, including Betty's Eddies & Happy Chews. He worked with the Canopy Accelerator in Colorado & numerous emerging dispensaries in Portland, Oregon. Just out of college, Phil got his start as a Quirky.com inventor & quickly became one of Quirky's Top-10 inventors globally.
* D.K. Smith is managing director of the Brooklyn Innovation incubator. He is a serial entrepreneur who founded & sold two marketing communications companies. D.K. helps cannabis founders develop sustainable growth strategies & get investor funding. In 2011 he co-authored one of first applications for a medicinal cannabis treatment facility in New Jersey. In the mid 1990's he began working with NORML on the legalization of cannabis. D.K. is a founding member of the Brooklyn Angels investor group; co-producer of Angel Week NY; & a co-founder of Brooklyn Product Lab.
By the end of this workshop you will be well-informed, inspired, & empowered. Come network with like-minded people, & get your questions answered.
Food & refreshments will be served.
NOTE: THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO CANNABIS CONSUMPTION OR TRANSACTING PERMITTED. Please respect our great facility & our crappy laws.