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ELEVATE 2021: New States, New Data, New Opportunities

346 River St

346 River St, Norwell, MA 02061, USA Massachusetts

42.1392995 -70.7961541

Description

Join ELEVATE Northeast for our first event of 2021! This event is created to help attendees understand changes to the legal cannabis landscape in the Northeast, changing consumer trends, and new approaches to raising capital for cannabis business ventures. Starting at high noon on Thursday, January 28, 2021, this event will feature: An overview of the timelines and opportunities for economic empowerment and small businesses in New Jersey and New York specifically from New Jersey's leading cannabis litigator, Jennifer Cabrera Insight from experienced market researcher, Lara Fordis, about purchasing and product trends for different types of cannabis consumers heading into the new year A look at how businesses are accessing capital and tips for the audience to consider when seeking capital for their new or existing venture from Tahira Rehmatullah, partner at Highlands Venture Partners and president of T3 Ventures Kick off 2021 empowered with information that can help you make the best decisions for your business, community, or career. Register today! This event is brought to you with generous support from our sponsor, The Canna Mom Show! Click here to explore our 2021 Lunch + Learn Sponsor pack. Want to attend this and future events for free? Click here to become a member of ELEVATE Northeast to enjoy valuable perks including free access to our monthly virtual event series, which is designed to keep cannabis professionals, businesses, advocates, patients, and members of the communities in which cannabis businesses operate informed of the latest news and opportunities coming to the Northeast. MORE ABOUT OUR THOUGHT LEADERS Tahira Rehmatullah is Partner at Highlands Venture Partners and President of T3 Ventures, and member of the board of directors for Akerna Corp., Ceres Acquisition Corp., and Superette. From brand building to hedge funds, Tahira has previously held positions at Hypur Ventures, MTech Acquisition Corp., Marley Natural, Privateer Holdings, City First Enterprises, Perry Capital, and Ernst & Young. She is an investor in and advisor to numerous cannabis and hemp businesses and entrepreneurs. She also serves on the board of the Last Prisoner Project, and is dedicated to developing female and minority leadership in the industry. Tahira earned her MBA from the Yale School of Management and B.S. in Finance from The Ohio State University. She resides in New York City. Jennifer Cabrera, Esq. is a co-chair of the Litigation and Arbitration practice group at leading cannabis law firm Vicente Sederberg, and co-manages the firm’s New York office. With over a dozen years of experience in dispute resolution, she has represented clients in state and federal courts in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Jennifer understands that no one wants to find themselves in a dispute, and works with clients to find cost-effective and lasting solutions. Jennifer also assists clients with regulatory and commercial matters relating to cannabis and hemp, with a focus on the New York and New Jersey markets. She has worked with cannabis companies since 2014 and is actively involved in legalization and social justice efforts in New Jersey. Lara Fordis is a market research veteran and co-founder of CannaCurious Insights. She has vast experience using innovative approaches to collecting insights to guide smarter, data-driven decision making.Her work spans across multiple methodologies from national surveys with the CannaCurious to virtual focus groups with budtenders to cannabis in-home product testing with consumers. In her work with cannabis companies and Fortune 500 clients, she serves as a strategic thought-partner, developing research plans that provide the foundation for actionable, results-driven outcomes. Her mission is to help businesses of all sizes use data to make consumer-driven decisions.

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Start: 2021-01-28T12:00:00-05:00

End: 2021-01-28T13:00:00-05:00

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