EPISODE #33 The Alcohol Industry and Cannabis with Spiros Malandrakis, Head of Research (Alcoholic Drinks) at Euromonitor International from 2019-10-16T17:00

 This week, we welcome Spiros Malandrakis to the show, Alcohol industry analyst and researcher at Euromonitor International. Spiros has been providing prescient and pioneering insights on the ev...

EPISODE #32 [Part 2 of 2] Western Medicine vs Medical Cannabis with Gregor Zorn - Medical Cannabis Educator and Cannabinoid Therapy Consultant from 2019-10-07T23:00

We’re back this week with Part 2 of our conversation with Gregor Zorn - medical cannabis educator and co-founder of the European Cannabinoid Therapy Association.

In this podcast, we contin...

EPISODE #31 [PART 1 of 2] Western Medicine vs Medical Cannabis with Gregor Zorn - Medical Cannabis Educator and Cannabinoid Therapy Consultant from 2019-10-02T19:00

There was so much to chat about on this week’s episode, that we’ve decided to break into a two-parter. We’re lucky to be joined by Gregor Zorn, a medical cannabis educator and co-founder of the ...

EPISODE #30 Insights into the North American Cannabis Market with Dave Gibson, CEO at CannCrest Ltd from 2019-09-24T15:00

EPISODE 30 - This week, we are joined by Dave Gibson, investor, cannabis industry consultant, and recent founder of CannCrest, a UK based company who own multiple brands including the largest da...

EPISODE #29 Cannabis As A Treatment For Cancer with Professor Dedi Meiri, from Technion's Faculty of Biology from 2019-09-17T15:00

This week, we are joined by Dedi Meiri (PhD), Associate Professor at the Faculty of Biology at the Technion and a member of the Technion Integrated Cancer Center where he runs the “Laboratory of...

EPISODE #28 Cannabis and The Menopause with Meg Mathews, founder of MegsMenopause from 2019-09-11T18:00

This week, we are joined by Meg Mathews - founder of MegsMenopause and entrepreneur. MegsMenopause was launched in 2017 and is an open source of information and advice dedicated to empowering wo...

EPISODE #27 Entrepreneurship In The Cannabis Space with Saul Kaye from iCAN from 2019-09-04T12:00

This week, we are joined by Saul Kaye, pharmacist, angel investor, cannabis expert and founder of iCAN. iCAN, based in Israel, creates advanced pharmaceutical medical cannabis brands and product...

EPISODE #26 Medical Cannabis in the UK with Hari Guliani, COO of Grow Biotech from 2019-08-28T12:00

This week, we warmly welcome Hari Guliani, COO at Grow Biotech to the show! Grow Biotech help to bring medical cannabis products to the UK and research and develop market entry strategies and te...

EPISODE #25 Banking Issues in the Cannabis Industry with Brian Meyer From Solvent from 2019-08-21T18:00

This week, we’re celebrating our 25th episode! We’re joined by Brian Meyer, Co-founder of Maryland based startup - Solvent.

Solvent empowers banks and credit unions to be the 'aut...

EPISODE #24 Cannabis Cultivation in Canada with Dan Sutton, CEO at Tantalus Labs from 2019-08-14T16:00

This week, we are joined by Dan Sutton, CEO at Tantalus Labs, Canada. Tantalus Labs was founded on a commitment to advancing the frontier of cannabis. They are a team of scientists, designers, a...

EPISODE #23 Cannabis in Israel with Avihu Tamir, CEO of Kanabo Research from 2019-08-07T18:00

In this episode, we speak to Avihu Tamir, cannabis entrepreneur with over five years of hands-on experience in multiple Israeli medical cannabis ventures. Avihu is the founder and CEO of Kanabo ...

EPISODE #22 Insights into the CBD Industry with Henri Sant-Cassia, CEO and co-founder of CBD Virtue from 2019-07-31T17:00

In this episode, we speak to Henri Sant-Cassia, a Cannabis entrepreneur who is CEO and Co-founder of CBD Virtue, a UK based CBD business, and Chairman of the Cannabinoid Trust. 

Together, ...

EPISODE #21 Corporate Social Responsibility in the Cannabis Space with Toby Shillito, Cannabis Investor and Entrepreneur from 2019-07-17T18:00

In this episode, we speak to Toby Shillito, a Cannabis entrepreneur who has been deeply integrated within the space for 25 years, he holds an MBA from London Business School and is currently CEO...

EPISODE #20 The European Market from a Canadian Perspective with Michael Garbuz and Deepak Anand from Materia Ventures from 2019-07-10T02:00

In this episode, we speak to Michael Garbuz and Deepak Anand who are key figures within the global cannabis space. Together, we speak about entry into the European market, what we can learn from...

EPISODE #19 Cannabis Reform In The UK: Prospects and Challenges with Paul North from Volteface from 2019-07-04T02:00

In this episode, we speak to Paul North, Director of External Affairs at Volteface - a drugs think tank. We discuss drug policy reform, how far we've come and the challenges ahead.

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EPISODE #18 Cannabis and tech with Richard Skaife from Cobidol from 2019-06-26T02:00

In this episode, we speak to Richard Skaife, venture capitalist and now cannabis entrepreneur. We discuss the state of tech in cannabis, and Richard's new blockchain business, Cobidol, whic...

EPISODE #17 Legal and market update with Jonathan Deverill from DAC Beachcroft from 2019-06-19T02:00

In this episode, we speak to Jonathan Deverill, corporate partner at DAC Beachcroft. We discuss the Novel Food Regulations affecting the CBD sector, and the Proceeds of Crime Act affecting inter...

EPISODE #16 How to build a CBD brand with Sal Noble from the London Canna Group from 2019-06-12T02:00

In this episode I speak to Sal Noble, founder of the London Canna Group. We discuss some of the things that new businesses in the CBD space need to know, as well as looking forward to the Europe...

EPISODE #15 Cannabis in Germany with Alfredo Pascual from Marijuana Business Daily from 2019-06-04T01:00

In this episode I speak to Alfredo Pascual, International Analyst at Marijuana Business Daily. We discuss the state of the legal cannabis industry in Germany and some insights on its future. Listen

EPISODE #14 Inside a CBD business with Hannah Skingle from Dragonfly Biosciences from 2019-05-28T05:00

In this episode I speak to Hannah Skingle, COO of Dragonfly Biosciences. We discuss the CBD business, the opportunities and challenges ahead, and what the EU Novel Food Regulations might mean fo...

EPISODE #13 Cannabis and the media with award-winning journalist Mike Power from 2019-05-21T01:00

EPISODE #12 Women in Cannabis with Jessica Steinberg from the Entourage Network from 2019-05-14T01:00

In this episode I speak to Oxford PhD student, and cannabis advocate and entrepreneur, Jessica Steinberg. We discuss how women are represented in the nascent cannabis industry, and how she is ga...

EPISODE #11 Cannabis and sport with George Kruis and Dominic Day from Saracens Rugby Club and Four Five CBD from 2019-05-07T01:00

In this episode I speak to international rugby players George Kruis and Dominic Day who have started a sport focused CBD brand - Four Five CBD. We discuss how CBD can help aid sportspeople'...

EPISODE #10 Finding a job in the cannabis industry with Tom Gray from Blume Jobs from 2019-04-30T01:00

In this episode I speak to Tom Gray from Blume Jobs - Europe's first cannabis recruitment consultancy. We discuss the current state of the job market in the UK and Europe and prospects for ...

EPISODE #9 Cannabis and the NHS with Dr Dani Gordon from 2019-04-23T01:00

In this episode I speak to Dr Dani Gordon in part 2 of our chat, where we discuss the challenges that face doctors in the UK when it comes to prescribing medical cannabis, despite it now being l...

EPISODE #8 Cannabis and psychosis with Dr Dani Gordon from 2019-04-15T01:00

In this episode I speak to Dr Dani Gordon, a medical doctor and leading practitioner using cannabis as a medicine. We discuss the links between cannabis and psychosis and where the state of rese...

EPISODE #7 Investing in Cannabis with Patrick Morton from Cannabis Invest UK from 2019-04-09T03:00

In this episode I speak to Patrick Morton, a former investment banker and founder of Cannabis Invest UK - an investment advisory firm based in London. We discuss some of the opportunities out th...

EPISODE #6 CBD - what is it and what can it do? With Dr Chris Cordier and Mike Parker from Grow Biotech from 2019-04-02T01:00

In this episode I speak to Dr Chris Cordier and Mike Parker from Grow Biotech - a leading UK medical cannabis company. We discuss what CBD is and why everyone is getting so excited about it, as ...

EPISODE #5 Can hemp help save the environment? With Steve Barron from Margent Farm from 2019-03-26T00:00

In this episode I speak to Steve Barron, a film/tv director, and now a hemp farmer too! We discuss why Steve decided to buy a hemp farm in Cambridgeshire, and why he firmly believes this form of...

EPISODE #4 Cannabis - a patient's story with Alex Fraser from Grow Biotech from 2019-03-18T22:00

In this episode I speak to Alex Fraser, a Crohn's Disease sufferer, and Patient Access Specialist at Grow Biotech - a leading UK medical cannabis company. We discuss how Alex discovered tha...

EPISODE #3 Cannabis and the body with Dr Henry Fisher from Hanway Associates from 2019-03-14T00:00

On our third episode I speak to Dr Henry Fisher, PhD from Oxford, and Chief Scientific Officer of Hanway Associates - a leading consultancy and events business in the cannabis space. We discuss ...

EPISODE #2 Cannabis and the law with Nick Davis from Memery Crystal from 2019-03-10T00:00

On our second episode I speak to Nick Davis, CEO of Memery Crystal - an international law firm taking a very active approach in the cannabis space. We discuss the legal status of the different t...

EPISODE #1 Cannabis - A Historical Context with George McBride from Hanway Associates from 2019-02-23T00:00

On our first ever episode I speak to George McBride, CEO of Hanway Associates - a leading cannabis industry consultancy in London. We discuss the history of cannabis, the reasons why it was made...

EPISODE #1 Cannabis - A Historical Context with George McBride from Hanway Associates from 2019-02-23T00:00

On our first ever episode I speak to George McBride, CEO of Hanway Associates - a leading cannabis industry consultancy in London. We discuss the history of cannabis, the reasons why it was made...