Pitch Forward: Recent Episodes
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Welcome to Pitch Forward, a podcast collaboration between the Business of Cannabis and Leaf Forward - the global launchpad for cannabis start ups.
This show will feature innovators, inventors, start-ups and early-stage visionaries seeking to carve out their share of the cannabis sector.
Pitch Forward is produced and distributed by Business of Cannabis the award-winning media company that provides insight into the companies, brands, people and trends driving the global cannabis industry. Find out more about Business of Cannabis at businessofcannabis.ca.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, David Gordon, Chief Corporate Officer for PharmaCielo Ltd. joins Alex and Taylor on the podcast.
PharmaCielo Ltd. is a global company headquartered in Canada and publicly traded on the TSXV under the ticker PCLO. PharmaCielo Colombia Holdings S.A.S., its wholly owned operating subsidiary, is headquartered in Rionegro, Colombia.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Harrison Newlands of Hoshi International joins the podcast. Hoshi establishes relationships between best in class Canadian cannabis businesses and proven operators, investors, regulators and legislators in emerging global markets.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Alex and Taylor sit down with Alejandro Urdaneta from CBD Life, a Mexican based CBD production and distribution company.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Sarah Tahor, CEO of Can Innovations joins the podcast to discuss being a Canadian company operating in a different country and also provide an insight into the innovative world that is the cannabis industry in Israel.
The Can Innovations team is establishing an international PoC accelerator for cannabis related technologies, in conjunction with global names in the cannabis and intersecting industries
This season of Pitch Forward features innovators and entrepreneurs building on the success of the Canadian cannabis industry, and taking legalization globally.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Dr. Lachlan Cooper of Choost Holdings Inc. joins the podcast to discuss their new CBD brand "Fog" that is making headway in new markets such as the UK and has plans for Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Lachlan (also know as Locky) is utilizing his previous experience identifying and growing new markets for Uber to develop a strategy to take Fog global through rapid expansion.
This season of Pitch Forward will feature innovators and entrepreneurs building on the success of the Canadian cannabis industry, and taking legalization globally.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, George McBride, Co-Founder and CEO of Hanway Associates joins the podcast to discuss cannabis reform across Europe, the opportunities that are created by that reform, and also provides a deep dive into what exactly Hanway Associates is doing on a global scale.
This season of Pitch Forward will feature innovators and entrepreneurs building on the success of the Canadian cannabis industry, and taking legalization globally.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Deepak Anand, CEO of Materia Ventures, a European focused supply and distribution company, joins the podcast to discuss
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Brett, Alex and Mark announce the winner of Season 1.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Brett, Alex and Mark hear a pitch from Opportune Therapeutics. This episode is produced in collaboration with Apollo Studios Toronto.
On this episode of Pitch Forward, Brett, Alex and Mark hear a pitch from The Subtle Dildo Edible Company on their cannabis infused edibles that come in the shape of male and female private parts. This episode is produced in collaboration with Apollo Studios Toronto.
Planter is building AI-based conversational commerce software that will allow cannabis consumers to research and gain access to legal cannabis products through existing channels such as SMS, WhatsApp and Messenger.
In this episode Brett and Alex hear the pitch from Tea North. This episode is produced in collaboration with Apollo Studios Toronto.
Welcome to Pitch Forward, a podcast collaboration between the Business of Cannabis and Leaf Forward - the global launchpad for cannabis start ups.
This show will feature innovators, inventors, start-ups and early-stage visionaries seeking to carve out their share of the cannabis sector.
Hosted by Alex Blumenstein and Brett Chang, the co-founders of Leaf Forward, Pitch Forward is produced and distributed by Business of Cannabis the award-winning media company that provides insight into the companies, brands, people and trends driving the global cannabis industry. Find out more about Business of Cannabis at businessofcannabis.ca.