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Joint Ventures
Hosted by Jordan Tritt · EN
Welcome to Joint Ventures, a look inside the ecosystem of one of the top advisory firms in the cannabis industry. Each week we will be joined by investors and operators who share their unique perspectives on the budding industry.
The Panther Group is an advisory firm and Ecosystem founded to solve business problems that impede growth for companies in the cannabis industry. They provide core solutions essential to growth marketing, business improvement, and capital raising. The Panther Ecosystem is made up of more than 100k cannabis professionals and investors that span across more than 25 sub-sectors of the cannabis industry. Learn more at www.thepanthergroup.co
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Taz Turner | CordovaCann
Mar 2, 202300:35:03Tap to summarizeOn today’s show, Jordan sits down with Taz Turner, Chairman and CEO of CordovaCann, a Canadian-domiciled, publicly-listed company that operates cannabis assets in Canada and the United States. They discuss:Trends in the US & Canadian cannabis marketsLessons from the Canadian cannabis market and their applications in the US market. How M&A deals are structured in US vs CanadaTo learn more about CordovaCann, visit: https://cordovacann.com/To learn more about the Panther Group, visit: thepanthergroup.co
Transcribe →Jesse Redmond | Higher Calling
Jan 26, 202300:39:10Tap to summarizeOn today’s show, Jordan sits down with Jesse Redmond, Managing Partner at Higher Calling, LLC. Jesse spent a decade managing multiple hedge funds including co-founding two hedge funds of his own. In 2016, he pivoted and opened a cannabis dispensary, which became the number one medical collective in his region. Currently, Jesse is the Managing Partner at Higher Calling, a consulting service for investors seeking informed opinions on cannabis investments, he also writes about cannabis stocks on greengiants.net.Thank you to Jesse for coming on the show.To learn more about Green Giants, visit:Greengiants.netTo learn more about the Panther Group, visit:thepanthergroup.co
Transcribe →Helene Servillon | JourneyOne
Jan 18, 202300:39:16Tap to summarizeOn today’s show, Jordan sits down with Helene Servillon, a multi-faceted entrepreneur, operator and venture capitalist across emerging industries. She is the founding Partner of JourneyOne Ventures, a 100% woman and minority owned early stage focused cannabis fund with 45 years of combined industry operations expertise.. They invest in the venture-scalable sectors of the industry which includes tech, tech-enabled services and companies with unique IP, and look for companies that are solving critical industry problems with BIG TAMs that have the ability to service other highly regulated industries, not just cannabis.Thank you to Helene for coming on the show.To learn more about JourneyOne Ventures, visit:https://www.journeyone.vc/To learn more about the Panther Group, visit:thepanthergroup.co
Transcribe →Eric Moore | JP Morgan Private Bank
Dec 15, 202200:19:58Tap to summarizeOn today’s show, Jordan sits down with Eric Moore. Eric is Vice President with JP Morgan Private Bank, where he advises successful business owners, executives, and affluent families through the complexity of their wealth. He is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, studied economics, and served seven years active duty in the Navy as well as six years as a reservist. After receiving an MBA from Villanova University, he built a successful practice at Bank of America Private Bank and subsequently transitioned to Bernstein in their Philadelphia office. He is passionate about preserving a legacy for his clients through deep understanding and strategic execution. He guides clients through family engagement, business sale and succession planning, philanthropy, as well as proper asset allocation and tax efficiency. He also provides access to an array of traditional and alternative investment capabilities to sophisticated investors looking for unique solutions in a challenging capital market return environment.Eric lives in West Chester, PA with his wife and three daughters and enjoys coaching youth basketball and mentoring veteran professionals. He is actively involved in various organizations including the Greater Philadelphia Veteran Network and Bringing Hope Home. Thank you to Eric Moore of JP Morgan Private Bank for coming on the show.To learn more about Eric Moore and the JP Morgan Private Bank, visit:https://privatebank.jpmorgan.com/gl/en/homeTo learn more about the Panther Group, visit:thepanthergroup.co
Transcribe →Rob Sechrist | Pelorus Equity Group
Dec 1, 202200:43:53Tap to summarizeOn today’s show, Scott sits down with Rob Sechrist, President of Pelorus Equity Group and Co-Manager of the Pelorus Fund (a cannabis-use CRE mortgage REIT). Rob has more than twenty years of experience in the real estate finance industry. Since the formation of Pelorus in 2010, he has raised more than $500,000,000 in secured real estate transactions. Rob’s primary role at Pelorus Equity Group is developing strategic alliances with private and institutional investors, forming equity partnerships, and coordinating the company’s growth into new markets. Today Pelorus funds millions a month primarily using the Pelorus Fund or syndications with family offices and other various debt and equity partnerships. Rob earned a BA from San Diego State University. Licenses include California Real Estate Broker’s License, NMLS License, and designated expert witness as an asset-based lender. He is also the CEO of JRS Capital USA, Inc., a real estate and technology investment firm based out of Newport Beach, California.Thank you to Rob Sechrist of Pelorus Equity Group for coming on the show.To learn more about Rob Sechrist and the Pelorus Equity Group, visit:https://pelorusequitygroup.com/To learn more about the Panther Group, visit:thepanthergroup.co
Transcribe →Graham Farrar | Glass House Brands
Nov 24, 202200:43:01Tap to summarizeOn today’s show, Scott sits down with Graham Farrar, President of Glass House Brands. Glass House Brands is one of the most rapidly growing, vertically integrated, public cannabis companies in the U.S. focusing solely on the California market and growth prospects. Graham is a serial entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience, who taps into the explosive growth of emerging markets.As an original pioneer in the tech space, Graham served as part of the original team at software.com, a company which enabled the collection and delivery of email, Software.com went public in 1999. Shortly thereafter, Farrar was on the Board of Directors of Seacology, a nonprofit focused on protecting island habitats and assisting local communities. The nonprofit funds for various needs of villages — whether it be a schoolhouse or health clinic — in exchange for agreements to create forest and marine reserves. Since its founding in 1991, it has launched more than 200 projects with villages on islands in 61 countries and protected roughly 1.3 million acres of some of the world’s most vulnerable ecosystems.Thank you to Graham Farrar of Glass House Brands for coming on the show.To learn more about Graham Farrar and the Glass House Brands, visit:https://www.glasshousebrands.com/To learn more about the Panther Group, visit:thepanthergroup.co
Transcribe →Vinay Shah | GreenAxs
Nov 17, 202200:32:57Tap to summarizeOn today’s show, Jordan sits down with Vinay Shah, Managing Partner at GreenAxs Capital. Vinay brings 25+ years of portfolio management, research, investment banking, strategy, and entrepreneurship to GreenAxs. Over the past few years, he has focused his expertise on the cannabis industry as an investor and advisor. He advises companies on capital raising, strategy, and marketing while also making direct investments.GreenAxs Capital is an investor-centric private equity firm. Their team brings institutional investing discipline and world-class operating experience to enable us to uniquely identify long-term winning business models with quality management teams. They work alongside the management teams of their portfolio companies to provide strategic, financial, and operational support to help accelerate the growth of the companies and build industry-leading businesses.Thank you to Vinay Shah of GreenAxs Capital for coming on the show.To learn more about Vinay Shah and the GreenAxs Capital, visit:https://greenaxs.com/To learn more about the Panther Group, visit: thepanthergroup.co
Transcribe →Jordan & Scott
Nov 10, 202200:46:13Tap to summarizeScott Berman and Jordan Tritt, co-founders of the Panther Group, ask the question, “How do we leverage an ecosystem to assist growth stage cannabis businesses using our relationships and expertise?” Through the Panther Group, the team has answered that question with their core mission: to solve critical business problems that inhibit growth for companies in the cannabis industry. They provide fundamental solutions from growth marketing, business improvement, and capital raising. Now, the two founders have created the Joint Ventures Podcast. Berman and Tritt will engage a broader audience with this informative new podcast designed for current and future cannabis investors, entrepreneurs and innovators. The hosts will bring professionalism and industry insights with every guest. The topics will cover all aspects of the cannabis space, but through the lens of capital providers. “The cannabis industry presents a unique opportunity for private investors to access an asset class prior to institutional capital due to the federal versus state laws,” said Tritt. Join the hosts of Joint Ventures as they review the regulations shaping the industry as well as exposing the opportunities in the current and future state of cannabis commerce.Thank you to Josh Wilson for coming on the show.Check out Josh's podcasts:https://www.creprinciples.com/https://www.uncensoredadviceformen.com/https://www.thedealscout.com/To learn more about the Panther Group visit to thepanthergroup.co
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