EXCLUSIVE: 'Billions, Not Millions' — AdvisorShares' Strategy Chief To Reveal Cannabis Investment Plans

Panelists are gearing up to share their expert views on the current state and the future of cannabis investments at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference.

As the mind behind the MSOS (US Cannabis ETF) and YOLO (Global Cannabis ETF), Dan Ahrens, COO of AdvisorsShares, deeply understands where the industry is heading. He plans to discuss the catalysts shaping today’s cannabis space, like regulatory changes and emerging markets, and from an investment angle, the recent uptick in activity and interest in cannabis for 2024.

Billions On The Table

Ahrens told Benzinga, “We see billions, not millions, waiting to invest in this space, but you will be surprised to hear where most of the dollars come from.” This statement sets the stage for an enlightening presentation on the sources of investment poised to drive the cannabis industry forward.

Ahrens’ background in creating literature, such as Investing in Cannabis, equips him with the narrative and the data to map out the investment landscape.

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Diverse Perspectives On The Panel

Ahrens isn’t the only industry heavyweight speaking on how to read the cannabis market’s pulse at the conference. He’ll be joined by Jesse Channon, president of The Cannabist Co.; Aaron Miles from Verano; and David Goubert of AYR Wellness.

This lineup promises a rich discussion on the economic indicators that spell out the cannabis market’s current health and future trends, offering attendees a 360-degree view of where investment opportunities lie.

The Essence Of The Discussion

This session aims to decode the complexities of investing in cannabis, highlighting how regulatory developments and untapped state markets like Florida and Pennsylvania influence the investment scene. Ahrens and his fellow panelists will break down the significant investment potential in the cannabis industry, backed by a comprehensive analysis of economic indicators that matter to investors right now.

Why This Matters

As the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference approaches, the excitement builds for insights from Ahrens and his peers. This panel offers a crucial peek into the mechanics of cannabis investments, providing a roadmap for navigating this evolving industry. For anyone invested in the future of cannabis, whether you’re a seasoned investor or just cannabis-curious, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference is returning to Florida in a new venue in Hollywood on April 16 and 17, 2024. The two-day event at The Diplomat Beach Resort will be a chance for entrepreneurs, both large and small, to network, learn, and grow. Renowned for its trendsetting abilities and influence on the future of cannabis, mark your calendars — this conference is the go-to event of the year for the cannabis world. Get your tickets now on bzcannabis.com – Prices will increase very soon!

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