BENZINGA CANNABIS CAPITAL CONFERENCE ‘25

 

The Leading Cannabis Investment & Branding Conference In North America

DISCOVER . CONNECT . WIN
WHERE DEALS GET DONE

Join the Leading Decision-Makers in Cannabis This June in Chicago!
Be part of the conversation from June 8 to June 10 as we wrap up what could be one of the most pivotal six-month periods for cannabis entrepreneurs in recent memory.
Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference is the ultimate destination to raise capital, close deals, and find the perfect partners to take your business to the next level. With over 120 thought leaders—including industry giants like George Archos (Verano), Charlie Bachtell (Cresco Labs), Boris Jordan (Curaleaf), Tim Seymour (CNBC/Seymour Asset Management), and many more—this is your opportunity to network with the best in the business.

Don’t miss out—secure your spot today!

2025 Speakers

Dr. Chanda Macias
Dr. Chanda Macias
CEO, Ilera Holistic Healthcare & CEO and Chairwoman of the Board of Managers
Women Grow
Laura Bianchi
Laura Bianchi
Co-Founding Partner
Bianchi & Brandt
Michael Sassano
Michael Sassano
Founder and Interim CEO
Somai Pharmaceuticals
Irina Dashevsky
Irina Dashevsky
Partner & Co-Chair of the Cannabis Law Group
Greenspoon Marder LLP
Seth Yakatan
Seth Yakatan
Co-Founder
Katan Associates
Ankur Rungta
Ankur Rungta
Co-Founder & CEO
C3 Industries
Angela Pih
Angela Pih
Founder
Point Brand
Will Bowden
Will Bowden
Founder & CEO
Grasshopper Farms
Joseph Lustberg
Joseph Lustberg
CEO
Upwise Capital
Saphira Galoob
Saphira Galoob
Executive Director
U.S. Cannabis Roundtable
Shareef El-Sissi
Shareef El-Sissi
Founder
Terpene Belt
Jon Lowen
Jon Lowen
Co-CEO and Co-Founder
Surfside
Scott Moskol
Scott Moskol
Partner & Co-Chair, Cannabis Practice
Blank Rome
Tim Seymour
Tim Seymour
Founder & CIO
Seymour Asset Management
Christelle Gedeon
Christelle Gedeon
Chief Legal Officer
Canopy Growth
Harrison Bard
Harrison Bard
Co-Founder
Custom Cones USA
Kyle Cooke
Kyle Cooke
Founder of Loverboy & Flowerboy
Flowerboy
Tiffany Richardson
Tiffany Richardson
Partner (National Cannabis Industry Lead)
Crowe
Micah Anderson
Micah Anderson
CEO
LEEF Brands
Ali Jubelirer
Ali Jubelirer
Of Counsel, Cannabis Practice Group
Benesch Law
Matt Hutchinson
Matt Hutchinson
Chief Commercial Officer
LeafLink
Dan Neville
Dan Neville
Partner, Chief Executive Officer
Advanced Flower Capital
Katie VanderVeen
Katie VanderVeen
Member
DickinsonWright
Dr. Constantin von der Groeben
Dr. Constantin von der Groeben
Co-Founder and Managing Director
DEMECAN
Jamie Pearson
Jamie Pearson
President
New Holland Group
Scot Crow
Scot Crow
Member & Co-Division Director - Transactions
Dickinson Wright
Barbara Fox
Barbara Fox
Chief Operating Officer
Cannabiz Supply
Patrick Lane
Patrick Lane
Executive Vice President
Benzinga
Jerald O'Kennard
Jerald O'Kennard
President
Beverage Testing Institute
James McKee
James McKee
Partner
Foley & Lardner LLP
Charlie Alovisetti
Charlie Alovisetti
Partner, Co-Chair of Corporate Department
Vicente LLP
Sasha Kalcheff-Korn
Sasha Kalcheff-Korn
Executive Director
Realm of Caring
Jon Levine
Jon Levine
Chief Executive Officer and President
MariMed
Craig Small
Craig Small
Senior Counsel
Clark Hill Law
Julie Valdes
Julie Valdes
Managing Associate
Thompson Hine
Paul Weaver
Paul Weaver
Director, Head of Cannabis - The Boston Beer Company
TeaPot
Beena Goldenberg
Beena Goldenberg
Chief Executive Officer
Organigram Global
Brett Schuman
Brett Schuman
Partner, Co-Chair - Cannabis Industry Practice
Goodwin Procter LLP
Gary Santo
Gary Santo
CEO
Rx Green Technologies
Bo Harmon
Bo Harmon
Director
Frazier & Deeter
Jade Green
Jade Green
President
Next Titan Capital
Jason Piazza
Jason Piazza
WeCann
Laurie Parfitt
Laurie Parfitt
Founder & CEO
LKP Impact Consulting

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