DealMakers: Entrepreneur | Startups | Venture Capital
Description
Ryan Smith is the cofounder and CEO of LeafLink which is a wholesale management platform for the cannabis industry. The company has raised $300 million from top tier investors including Lerer Hippeau, Thrive Capital, Fairhaven Capital Partners, Muse Capital, Casa Verde Capital, TIA Ventures, Phyto partners, Canopy Rivers, Brand New Matter, Wisdom VC, Nosara Capital, and L2 Ventures to name a few.
In this episode you will learn:
Operating in highly regulated markets
Ryan’s forecast for the cannabis market
His top advice on hiring for new entrepreneurs
Going through unexpected acquisitions
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For a winning deck, take a look at the pitch deck template created by Silicon Valley legend, Peter Thiel (see it here) that I recently covered. Thiel was the first angel investor in Facebook with a $500K check that turned into more t...
In this episode you will learn:
Operating in highly regulated markets
Ryan’s forecast for the cannabis market
His top advice on hiring for new entrepreneurs
Going through unexpected acquisitions
SUBSCRIBE ON:
iTunesGoogle PlayStitcherTuneInRSSSoundCloudSpotify
For a winning deck, take a look at the pitch deck template created by Silicon Valley legend, Peter Thiel (see it here) that I recently covered. Thiel was the first angel investor in Facebook with a $500K check that turned into more t...