In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the hosts interview Christine Apple, CEO and Founder of Grön, and Dan Neville, CEO of AFC Gamma. They discuss the partnership between AFC Gamma and Grön, the current investment landscape in the cannabis industry, and the importance of social fairness. They also talk about the expansion plans of Grön, including entering new markets and developing new products. The episode highlights the availability of capital in the industry and the potential for growth and innovation.Featured Guest(s):Christine Apple, CEO & Founder - GrönDan Neville, CEO - AFC Gammahttps://afcgamma.com/(NASDAQ: AFCG)Meet The Host(s):Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - BenzingaAbbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribeDisclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions.#CannabisInsider #SocialFairness #InvestmentLandscape

Kevin Hart, CEO of Green Check, discusses how his company has revolutionized how cannabis businesses connect with necessary financial services. Green Check has developed technological innovations to facilitate efficient and compliant financial transactions for the cannabis industry. They focus on getting data at the atomic level, monitoring each individual transaction to ensure compliance. Green Check has been successful in partnering with financial institutions and has facilitated over $1 billion in capital into the cannabis industry. They also collaborate with other companies like Coda Capital to enhance their offerings and provide new capabilities to their clients. As the cannabis industry potentially reschedules to Schedule III, Green Check is prepared to assist financial institutions in navigating the regulatory challenges. They have a compliance-first posture and are well-positioned to handle the complexities of the evolving industry. Green Check's goal is to create a frictionless economy for cannabis businesses and financial institutions, making it easier for them to operate and grow. _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Kevin Hart, CEO - Green Check https://greencheckverified.com/ Meet The Host(s): Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga Abbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga __________________________________________________________________ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribe __________________________________________________________________ Disclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions. #CannabisInsider #GreenCheck #banking

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, Abbey Higginbotham and Pato Liddle interview Cameron Saner, Co-Founder & COO of Kosmik Brands, a company known for its innovative edibles and products. They discuss the story behind founding Kosmik Brands, the marketing strategy of using space as a theme, the challenges of scaling across different states and markets, the importance of quality and consistency in products, the plans for international expansion, the potential impact of rescheduling and regulation changes, and the partnership with Hero Grown Foundation to support military and first responders. Cameron also shares some sneak peeks of upcoming product launches and initiatives.Featured Guest(s):Cameron Saner, Co-Founder & COO - KOSMIK BRANDShttps://www.kosmikbrands.com/Meet The Host(s):Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - BenzingaAbbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribeDisclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions.#CannabisInsider #KosmikBrands

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the hosts interview Cody Shandraw, President of Healing Realty Trust, a company that focuses on providing real estate solutions for psychedelic therapy clinics. Shandraw shares his journey in the cannabis industry and how he became interested in the emerging field of psychedelic therapies. He explains the role of real estate in supporting the growth of these therapies anda the challenges faced by doctors in finding suitable locations for their clinics. Shandraw also discusses the current state of the healthcare system and the potential impact of innovative treatments like psychedelic therapies.Featured Guest(s):Cody Shandraw, President - Healing Realty Trusthttps://healingrt.com/Meet The Host(s):Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzingahttps://www.benzinga.com/author/patricio-liddle-0Nicolas Jose Rodriguez, Cannabis Writer - Benzingahttps://www.benzinga.com/author/nicol-s-jose-rodriguez📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribeDisclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions.#CannabisInsider

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, host Pato and co-host Nico interview Anthony Coniglio, CEO of New Lake Capital Partners, a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the cannabis industry. They discuss New Lake's role in providing real estate capital to cannabis companies and the factors contributing to their Q1 revenue growth. They also explore the strategic importance of partnerships, the underwriting process for tenant selection, and the potential impact of cannabis rescheduling on New Lake and the industry.Featured Guest(s):Anthony Coniglio, CEO - New Lake Capital Partnershttps://newlake.com/Meet The Host(s):Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzingahttps://www.benzinga.com/author/patricio-liddle-0Nicolas Jose Rodriguez, Cannabis Writer - Benzingahttps://www.benzinga.com/author/nicol-s-jose-rodriguez📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://cannabisdaily.beehiiv.com/subscribeDisclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions.#CannabisInsider

Former Detroit Lions teammates and founders of Primitiv Performance, Calvin Johnson Jr and Rob Sims, discuss their transition from NFL careers to cannabis entrepreneurship, the changing perception of cannabis in professional sports, their partnerships, product development, and the future of their company.Featured Guest(s):Calvin Johnson Jr. & Rob Sims - Founders | Primitiv Performancehttps://primitivperformance.com/Meet The Host(s):Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - BenzingaAbbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - BenzingaDisclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions.#CannabisInsider

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews Ricky Williams, former NFL superstar running back and founder of Highsman. He discusses his journey from the football field to the cannabis industry. He shares his inspiration for starting the Highsman lifestyle brand, the impact of cannabis on his life, and the changes in the NFL regarding cannabis. He provides insights on the reclassification of cannabis and shares exciting initiatives for Highsman's future. Don't miss out and tune in! _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Ricky Williams, Founder - Highsman https://www.highsman.com/ Meet The Host(s): Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga Abbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - Benzinga __________________________________________________________________ WEBSITE & SOCIALS: 💻 Website: https://www.benzinga.com 👍Benzinga on Instagram & Facebook @ Benzinga 📱Benzinga on TikTok & Twitter @ Benzinga __________________________________________________________________ Disclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions. #CannabisInsider #reclassification #branding #cannabis #lifestyle #nfl #star #cannabisbusiness

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews Jim Dennedy, Chief Financial Officer, and Donnie Emmi, Chief Legal Officer of Safe Harbor Financial. They discuss the financial and legal aspects of cannabis banking, including Safe Harbor's impressive earnings report and growth strategy. The conversation also covers the potential reclassification of cannabis, legal implications for financial institutions, attracting capital investment, and the future of cannabis finance. So tune in to hear all about it!Featured Guest(s):Jim Dennedy, CFO - Safe Harbor FinancialDonnie Emmi, CLO - Safe Harbor Financial https://shfinancial.org/Meet The Host(s):Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writer - BenzingaAbbey Higginbotham, Cannabis Writer - BenzingaDisclaimer: All of the information, material, and/or content contained in this program is for informational purposes only. Investing in stocks, options, and futures is risky and not suitable for all investors. Please consult your own independent financial adviser before making any investment decisions.#CannabisInsider #cannabisfinance #cannabisbanking #financialinstitutions #earningsreport #growthstrategy #reclassification #legalimplications #capitalinvestment #futuretrends