The Green Peak

Each week join Richard Zwicky, a cannabis visionary and entrepreneur, as he interviews experts from around the globe to discuss updates and evolutions in the world of cannabis. If you are a current or inspiring investor in the cannabis industry and/or a cannabis entrepreneur and want to hear great insights around the drivers of growth in the cannabis industry, this is the podcast for you. Let’s make that climb together up the Green Peak

The Green Peak is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 147 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The Green Peak, a business show with 147 episodes published.

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  Scaling Hemp Extraction: Kyle Neathery on Efficiency and Innovation at Samson Extracts

  Dec 31, 202430 minS0

  <p>Kyle Neathery, CEO of Samson Extracts, shares his insights on large-scale hemp extraction and waste management. Kyle and host Richard Zwicky explore the unique challenges and opportunities of processing vast quantities of hemp biomass – up to 250,000 pounds per month – using innovative extraction methods drawn from the oil and gas industry.</p><p>This insightful interview delves into the intricacies of Samson Extracts' operations, including their focus on ethanol extraction, overcoming bottlenecks in the production process, and the strategic implementation of automation. Kyle discusses the importance of employee engagement, optimizing workflows, and adapting lean manufacturing principles to the hemp industry. He al...

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  Is Europe the Future of Cannabis? Steven Murphy Weighs In

  Dec 17, 202436 minS0

  <p>This engaging discussion with Richard Zwicky and Steven Murphy, CEO of Prohibition Partners, explores the dynamic world of the global cannabis industry, offering valuable insights into current trends, regulatory challenges, and emerging opportunities.</p><p>Steven and Richard analyze the current state of the cannabis industry, with a focus on Germany and North America. They discuss the influx of new players, the importance of patient acquisition, and the potential for industry consolidation. They also examine the progress of cannabis clubs and pilot programs in Germany, emphasizing the need for effective regulation and control in this evolving market. The conversation...

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  Synergy Innovation CEO Shauntel Ludwig on the Evolving Cannabis Accessory Landscape

  Nov 5, 202424 minS0

  <p>Shauntel Ludwig, CEO of Synergy Innovation, discussed the growth and challenges in the cannabis accessory market. DaVinci and ICE, her brands, focus on premium vaporizers and silicone products, respectively. </p><p>She highlighted significant market growth in Europe, particularly Germany, and South America, with a 30-40% drop in the US market due to high THC concentrations. </p><p>Ludwig emphasized the importance of systems and compliance, particularly with the PACT Act affecting vapor product reporting. She advised companies to prepare thoroughly for M&A, ensuring brand integrity and smart investment. Ludwig also noted potential growth in Australia's medical market.</p>

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  Virtual CFO Shares Key Challenges and Strategies for the Cannabis Industry

  Oct 1, 202431 minS0

  <p>Richard Zwicky engages in a comprehensive discussion with Guillermo Rodriguez, a Virtual CFO (VCFO) at Summit CPA Group, an affiliate of Anders CPAs + Advisors, about the multifaceted challenges faced by the cannabis industry. </p><p>They delve into financial hurdles such as cash flow management, access to capital, and navigating tax complexities. They also explore the intricacies of market dynamics, emphasizing the importance of product mix, pricing strategies, and retailer education. </p><p>Guillermo underscores the need for robust financial forecasting and planning, along with proactive sales accountability, as critical components for success. The conversation highlights the ongoing challenges...

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  Tyler Beuerlein's Transformative Transition to Safe Harbor Financial

  Jul 30, 202426 minS0

  <p>Tyler Beuerlein, Chief Strategic Business Development Officer at Safe Harbor, embarks on an exhilarating expedition on the Green Peak.</p><p>Tyler delves into his distinguished career as a Chief Business Development Officer at Hyper, where he facilitated a phenomenal half a billion in transactions and helped open an astounding 1,000 cannabis bank accounts. </p><p>Tyler's transformative journey to Safe Harbor is unveiled, highlighting his pivotal role as a liaison for the cannabis industry in dire need of banking services.</p>

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