Jay Rosenthal from Business of Cannabis (StartWell Podcast ep.34)
Summary
We sat down with the cofounder of Canada's leading publication focused on the emerging North American Cannabis industry. Jay from Business of Cannabis gives us a 101 on how the industry is structured whilst recounting fun anecdotes and an update about being acquired recently by Prohibition Partners from the UK.
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CHAPTERS Cannabis industry insights and personal experiences. (0:00) Background and career in cannabis industry. (3:06) Entrepreneurship, marketing, and journalism. (6:06) Entrepreneurship and media in the cannabis industry. (9:15) Starting a cannabis-focused media publication and event company. (15:45) Entrepreneurship, parenting, and Halloween. (19:03) Building businesses and exits. (21:45) The cannabis industry's supply chain and growth. (24:38) Cannabis retail in Ontario, challenges and regulations. (30:51) Cannabis industry, media landscape, and consumer preferences. (34:07) The future of the cannabis industry and its media coverage. (37:32)
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