Cannabis Private Investment Summit Toronto
A Private Wealth Series
October 18, 2016
Toronto, Canada
Learn how to Break Into the Billion-Dollar Marijuana Industry
The Canadian marijuana market is quickly becoming a global leader in the cannabis investment space. The Canadian marijuana market size is forecast to reach $2.5 billion in 2020 should full legalization take into effect as many expect. Will the Canadian market follow a similar growth trajectory and market penetration trend similar to Colorado and Oregon?
Many investors want to know what business models are the most attractive and sustainable? What are the risks? How should family offices consider investing in the space? The Cannabis Private Investment Summit Toronto is a family office series that will explore the opportunities and risks of investing in the cannabis industry. This is the leading cannabis investing educational summit exclusively offered to high net worth investors and family offices.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE
Join our industry experts, entrepreneurs, and investors as they discuss the critical topics investors should consider. More speakers to be announced!
CEO, Emblem Corp.
Co-Founder & CEO of Province
Principal, Hill and Gertner Capital Corporation
Partner, Bennett Jones Toronto
President and General Counsel, CORNERSTONE GROUP ™
CEO, Tokyo Smoke
CEO, Doventi Capital Inc.
COO, Lift
Associate, York Plains Investment Corp
Managing Director, Green Acre Capital
Managing Director, WGD Partners
Founder/Publisher, The Fresh Toast
Chief Executive Officer, Green Sky Labs
Co-founder, Ascent Industries Corp.
Founder & Creative Director, Nesta.Co
Chief Legal Officer & Director, Mettrum
President and Chief Executive Officer, Zaza Financial Group.
Agenda
11:30-12:50pm
Registration & Networking Lunch
Sponsored by Bennett Jones
12:50-1:00pm
Chairman opening remarks:
JJ McKay, Founder/Publisher of The Fresh Toast
1:00-1:15pm
Opening Remarks: Why Canada?
Lorne Gertner, Principle, Hill and Gertner Capital Corporation
1:15-2:00pm
Fireside chat: Branding
Moderator:
Speakers:
Dooma Wendschuh, Founder, Province
Alan Gertner, Co-Founder,Tokyo Smoke
Chuck Rifici, CEO, Nesta Holding Co. Ltd.
2:00-2:45pm
Legal Concerns for Cannabis Investors
Moderator:
Gerry Fields, President and General Counsel, CORNERSTONE GROUP ™
Panelists:
Hugo Alves, Partner, Bennett Jones LLP
Trevor Fencott, Chief Legal Officer & Director, Mettrum
2:45-3:05pm
The Future of Cannabis: Technology and Biosciences
Rehan Huda, CEO, Green Sky Labs Inc.
3:05-3:20pm
Networking Break
Sponsored by Bennett Jones
3:20pm-4:00pm
Global Investment Opportunities
Moderator:
Kevin McGovern, Chairman and CEO, McGovern Capital & The Water Initiative
Panelists:
Sam Znaimer, Managing Director, WGD Partners
Matt Shalhoub, Managing Director, Green Acre Capital
4:00pm-5:00pm
Live Pitch Session
Featuring 5 companies competing before a panel of accredited investors. Each company will present for 7 minutes, followed by comments/questions from our judges.
Presenting Companies:
Province
Tokyo Smoke
Lift
Ascent Industries Corp
Emblem Health
MVC Technologies
Judges:
Aaron Salz, Investment Analyst, Interward Asset Management Ltd.
Mark Vasey, CFA, Associate, York Plains Investment Corp.
Joel Sherlock, CEO, Doventi Capital Inc.
5:00-6:00pm
Networking Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by Bennett Jones
Host
Platinum Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
Media Partners
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