SXSW 2020

The Three Big Bets to Make in Cannabis Tech

Description:

As the Cannabis industry continues to rapidly move into mainstream retail, a new breed of companies are emerging to win the loyalty of the modern consumer. However, with so much noise in the Cannabis and Tech space, how do you see ahead of the curve and where do you double down in the fastest growing consumer goods industry in America?

In this debate-style panel, join three Cannabis industry experts across tech, retail, and venture capital, as they share their big bets and reveal the type of cannabis players that will come out on top.

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Takeaways

  1. Why the next era of companies will be defined by their tech, and not their cannabis
  2. How the future of cannabis will be led by the CMO
  3. Where the next generation of Cannabis unicorns will come from

Speakers

  • Ryan Lissack, CTO, Medmen
  • Caitlin Strandberg, Principal, Lerer Hippeau
  • Hana Abaza, Global Head of Marketing, Shopify Plus, Shopify

Organizer

Danielle Gibson, Communications, Shopify

Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Cannabusiness
  • Track 2
  • Level: Intermediate
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