Cannabis Valuations (2019)
PANELISTS:<br />Kacey Morrissey- New Frontier Data<br />https://newfrontierdata.com<br /><br />Wes Abney - Northwest Leaf & Leafchews<br />https://www.nwleaf.com/2019/01/20/national/<br /><br />Justin Ruiz- Hypeherbally<br />http://hypeherbally.com/<br /><br />Jerry Derevyanny- Cannex Capital Group<br />https://www.cannexcapital.com<br /><br />The Talking Hedge, your cannabis business podcast<br />A week in weed review, covering cannabis business news & events<br /><br />MultiState Operator(MSO) Panel Interview Q&A:<br />Is 2019 the year that you should get involved in the cannabis industry?<br />Where do you see the opportunities, and how should someone go about it?<br />What’s ultimately stopping businesses from expanding?<br />What advice can you give to companies in emerging cannabis markets on how to prepare for a volatile regulatory environment?<br />How will this move position them as a potential acquisition target?<br />Do you think state residency requirement affected investment or small business growth in Washington?<br />Do you think limiting investors in Maryland will be good for small business & growth? <br />As a business owner, what factors do you use to determine when to take Loans vs give out Equity?<br />Do you see US-based multistate operators poised to deploy big money in 2019? -or- Canadian cannabis companies increasing their cross-border acquisitions and deals? <br />Have you seen improper Valuations deteriorate credibility with investors, potentially causing shareholder lawsuits?<br />Is this a real estate strategy to secure future consumption lounges (aka cannabis cafes)?<br />What is your 10,000-foot view of where we're at right now, in the context of how you view the cannabis landscape? -or Is there a best practice that you've implemented in your business that has been really helpful that you'd like to share? <br />Are angel investors a minority now? How has that changed? What's the makeup now?<br />What were some of the recent reasons you’ve seen for pursuing an M&A?<br />Is there an opinion that you used to hold really firmly, have had for a long time that has changed in the last 18 months?