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The many uses of industrial hemp with Luke Dandrea, founder of DRIHP. Our next guest’s mission is to educate the consumer one product at a time on how industrial hemp is the game changing component in the science of global warming. He recently launched a new environmentally-safe hemp line and he has signed on actress/philanthropist, Bella Thorne, influencer Rachel Cook and model and social media p...

The impacts of legal cannabis sales with Cy Scott, Founder, and CEO of Headset. Today we welcome the Founder of CEO of Headset, the leading provider of data and analytics to the cannabis industry, who recently announced the launch of an ongoing weekly report to make sense of the impacts of legal cannabis sales. The report provides a week-to-week overview, of how cannabis sales are affected by chan...

The first all organic herbal wrap company with Paola Fernandez, Founder & CEO of High Hemp. The hemp industry as a whole has faced tremendous economic pressures and worries in recent months, but now, the industry – like many others – faces doubt, economic distress, and overall concern due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our next guest represents the first all organic herbal wrap company. Paola start...

Exposing the "Plandemic" and Exploring Benefits of Cannabis with Dr. Judy Mikovits. Dr. Mikovits is the author of Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science and joins us on Blunt Business to discuss the explosive response to her appearance in the viral Plandemic documentary that was viewed by millions on social media. We also talked to her about her current focus in Ca...

Alternate ways of consumption during COVID with Jay Rush, Co-Founder of Moose Labs. Our next guest’s company has developed a unique product allowing users to smoke safer by reducing the spread of germs and reducing coughing. A typical bong contains more bacteria per square inch than a toilet seat in a public restroom, and according to the first study of contamination on shared smoking devices, a b...

NuggMD with CMO and Co-founder Alex Milligan. Our next guest’s company, NuggMD, the nation's leading cannabis-focused telemedicine platform, recently announced the launch of Nugg Club, a cannabis subscription box featuring full-sized products curated by experts and personalized to each customer. The service is currently available to med and rec customers in LA and Orange County and will expand...

Connecting producers and users of hydroponic supplies with Justin Pierce, Principal at Hydroponics, Inc. Our next guest’s company is a premier provider of global agricultural supplies, logistics, and procurement for large scale, commercial farms. Hydroponics, Inc. is connecting producers and users of hydroponic supplies around the world through origination, trading, and distribution, as well as of...

The emulsification process of cannabis with Tyler Peterson Director of Business Development at SōRSE Technology. Our next guest’s company focuses on the emulsification process of cannabis and CBD products and they have come up with a process (that over 30 brands on the market currently use) to ensure edibles and beverages are shelf-stable and have consistent dosing of the active ingredient from th...

Access to cannabis verticals with James Shih, Co-Founder of My Green Network. Our next guest’s company is set to open a membership-based, entrepreneur-focused, collaborative cannabis facility in Orange County, California this summer. The company promises to provide “a home, a network, compliance, and access to cannabis verticals.” A key obstacle that cannabis consumer packaged goods brands have to...

KushCo Holdings with Nick Kovacevich, CEO, Co-founder, and chairman. KushCo Holdings has a diversified business model including Kush Bottles, a dynamic sales platform that is the nation’s largest and most respected distributor of packaging, supplies, and accessories, Kush Energy, which provides ultra-pure hydrocarbon gases and solvents to the cannabis and CBD sector, Hybrid Creative, a premier cre...

CALIHASH with Founder and CEO Michael Domecq. Our next guest oversees a premium hashish brand that uses unique, gentle, solventless water extraction processes to respect the integrity of the original cannabinoid profile to create the highest quality hash products for medicinal and adult use. At CALIHASH they choose only the finest California produced cannabis to bring you an unparalleled hashish e...

Balanced Health Botanicals with CEO Chase Terwilliger. Based in Denver, CO. Established in 2015, Balanced Health Botanicals owns and operates some of the largest manufacturing operations and brands, including CBDistillery, in the hemp-derived CBD market. After graduating with an MBA from the W.P. Balanced Health Botanicals (BHB) owns and operates some of the largest brands in the hemp-derived CBD...

Driven Deliveries with CEO Christian Schenk. Our next guest is an accomplished transportation and payment technology executive with extensive public company experience and a profound track record of generating sustainable, rapid growth. He is CEO of Driven Deliveries the country’s first publicly-traded cannabis e-retailer and logistics company. FreightWaves reported Vertical integration is helping...

Web and mobile apps for the cannabis industry with Marion Mariathasan CEO and Co-Founder of Simplifya and Alain Bankier, Managing Partner and Board Member of Ceylon Solutions. Our next guests provide web and mobile apps to help cannabis businesses achieve compliance with their industry-leading self-audit, document management, and SOPs content. Powered by the leading cannabis tech developer in the...

PayWana is a self-ordering kiosk revolutionizing the retail checkout process for cannabis companies. Optimize your entire operation with our self-ordering solutions. The ordering experience is fast, easy, and fun. With Paywana businesses see an increase in line-busting speed and an increase in revenue when customers use self-ordering technology. Paywana has digital payment and cash handling partne...

Innovative hemp-CBD products with Nicholas Warrender, CEO of Lifted Made. Lifted Made is a premier producer of innovative hemp-CBD products known for cutting-edge aesthetics and packaging and wide-ranging appeal. It’s a rapidly expanding company that has managed to retain its personal, small business ethos, as their products are crafted in small batches from hemp grown locally by Midwestern farms....

Cold Infused Flower with Michael Backes, CPO, and co-founder, Perfect. Our next guest’s company has created a new, patented process, called Cold Infused Flower, which maintains cold temperatures through the post-harvest processing and packaging phases to protect the monoterpenes and medicinal cannabinoids in the plant. Perfect recently introduced Cold Infused Flower, a new category of flower produ...

Hemp is the gateway to clinical studies with Jake Salazar, Co-Founder and Chief Development Officer at Solari Hemp. Our next guest was named one of the 100 most influential people in the cannabis industry by High Times Magazine. He leads the genetics R&D and business development for a farm-to-shelf hemp company with on-premise growing, harvesting, extraction, distillation, testing, and product...

Helping cannabis growers and more leverage RFID with Bryan Lopez, CEO & Founder Brytemap Inc. My next guest’s company is focused on creating a user experience that increases sales and profitability for their clients in the areas of cultivation, processing, and retail. A recently introduced Scout, an all-new addition to the Brytemap suite of software solutions. Bryan unveiled it at the MJBiz in...

Biotechnology And Cannabis with Avicanna CEO Aras Azadian. Our next guest is an executive with experience in a range of industries but specializing in Biotechnology and has been involved in several successful startups over the past few years and has been involved in several other projects as a management consultant. Avicanna Inc is a multinational, innovation-focused cannabis company based out of...

The Highest Common Denominator Elevating Your Base Self with Roger Obando, Cannabis/Tech Entrepreneur, and Activist. Our guest is a technologist who has spent the majority of his career getting novel ideas from the whiteboard to reality. He is a Cannabis/Tech Entrepreneur, Activist and a Published Author of a new book, The Highest Common Denominator-Elevating Your Base Self. Roger came into cannab...

Cannabis and hemp consumer insights and strategy with Laura Albers and Ben Woo co-Founders of Oasis Intelligence. Today's guests have created new cannabis and hemp consumer insights and strategy firm, thus filling a much-needed void for marketers with actual consumer insights based on a 20,000 person strong research tracker across the US, with global to follow. Oasis Intelligence represents th...

Online stores for the CBD industry with Mark William Lewis Founder/CTO of Netalico Commerce. Our next guest specializes in web development of online stores for the CBD industry. With eight years of eCommerce development experience working with Magento, Shopify, and WordPress design. Netalico Commerce helps eCommerce companies grow their businesses for years through smart development and data-drive...

Natural hemp oil products with Nick DiFrancesco, Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing for PūrWell. Our next guest represents a company focused on providing pure, natural hemp oil products that promote general health and wellness. PūrWell utilizes a medical-focused approach to CBD whereby they have created pharmaceutical grade, custom formulations for specific ailments for the medical...

Top Cannabis Private Equity Fund with Larry Schnurmacher Managing Partner of the Phyto Partners Cannabis Venture Capital Fund. Our next guest is a managing partner for a Cannabis venture capital fund recognized by Forbes as a Top Cannabis Private Equity Fund which has invested in over 30 privately held Cannabis businesses. He was a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley but he then researched the gro...