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Hood Incubator

The Hood Incubator is a trailblazing organization dedicated to fostering a more equitable cannabis industry by empowering Black and Brown communities disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs. Founded in 2016, The Hood Incubator combines social justice advocacy, business incubation, and community empowerment to create pathways to ownership and leadership within the cannabis space. Through …

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Grav

Pedicabs zipping past a gritty warehouse complex, with cannabis smoke and welder’s sparks mingling in the air… this is where GRAV was born. In the early 2000s, Austin was a creative haven for artists of all kinds. Sculptors, ceramicists, glass-blowers, and bespoke artists all came together, united by their passion for art in a simpler …

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Floret Coalition

The Floret Coalition is a collective of cannabis and cannabis-adjacent businesses committed to combating racism. We support and fund equity-focused initiatives through monthly donations and social campaigns. With over 100 members, we raise funds and awareness for organizations serving Black, Latine, and Indigenous communities. Formed in September 2020, our coalition has collectively donated $270k since …

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FlowerHire

A site featuring various positions from different company looking to hire. https://flowerhire.com Click here to go back to our Library!

Equity Trade Network

Equity Trade Certified brands are enterprises owned and managed by individuals from Black, Brown, Indigenous, LGBTQ, Veteran, or system-impacted communities. To be eligible, these brands must show how their business practices and connections contribute to advancing racial equity and diversity in the industry and society at large. https://www.equitytradenetwork.org Click here to go back to our …

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Eleganja

I founded Eleganja with a vision: to see Black entrepreneurs leading the cannabis industry. My goal is to honor Black culture’s influence on cannabis and to help undo the harm our communities have unfairly faced from the War on Drugs. I have a deep love for cannabis and for the Black community. There are countless …

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Dear Cannabis;

Access to cannabis holds personal significance for many of us in the industry. It goes beyond providing relief; in our toughest times, cannabis represents hope. Dear Cannabis was founded by Melissa Burgstahler, whose mother turned to cannabis during her battle with breast cancer. Our logo, derived from one of her journal entries, symbolizes the stories …

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Detroit Cannabis Project

Join our intensive 6-8 week Cannabis Business program, featuring daily classes and weekly small group discussions. Designed for intermediate-level, diverse Cannabis entrepreneurs, this program offers technical assistance to individuals who have already initiated the licensing process and are committed to their business vision. Our focus is on operationalizing your cannabis business idea, not just basics. …

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Cresco Labs

Cresco Labs stands as one of the largest publicly traded, vertically integrated, multistate cannabis companies in the U.S. We are proud to offer the industry’s leading portfolio of cannabis brands and operate dispensaries nationwide under our Sunnyside brand. Our focus is on providing consumer education, trust, and convenience. We are involved in every stage of …

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