Seth Yakatan brings his extensive expertise to the table, offering a nuanced exploration of the evolving landscape in the cannabis and biotechnology industries. With a focus on the latest market dynamics, he unpacks the complexities and opportunities currently shaping these sectors. Seth delves deeply into the crucial aspects of investment landscapes, regulatory nuances, and the transformative shift from recreational to therapeutic applications in cannabis. His analysis also extends to the burgeoning role of psychedelics in pharmaceuticals, providing invaluable insights for those at the forefront of these innovative fields.
Grow Everything brings to life the bioeconomy when hosts Karl Schmieder and Erum Azeez Khan share stories from the field and interview leaders and influencers in the space. Life is a powerful force and it can be engineered. What are we creating?
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Topics Covered:
00:00:00 - Introduction: Navigating Social Equity Challenges in the Cannabis Industry
00:00:24 - Biotechnology and Climate Tech: Starting the In-Depth Conversation
00:02:34 - Innovations in Biotech: Geoengineering and Carbon Sequestration
00:04:29 - Biotech's Role in Climate Solutions: A Comprehensive Approach
00:05:36 - Biology as Sustainable Innovation: Exploring Eco-friendly Solutions
00:09:34 - Biotech Meets Cannabis: Analyzing the Intersection and Impacts
00:10:36 - Social Media Influence: Shaping the Cannabis Industry Landscape
00:14:24 - Cannabis Sector Analysis: Unpacking Challenges and Opportunities
00:19:54 - Navigating Legal Terrain: Understanding the Cannabis Industry's Legal Framework
00:23:26 - Forecasting Cannabis: Insights into the Industry's Future
00:37:04 - Enforcement Issues in Cannabis: Addressing Legal and Regulatory Hurdles
00:39:13 - Cannabis Business Models: Identifying Success Strategies
00:45:27 - Psychedelics in Pharma: Emergence and Industry Impact
00:48:18 - Challenges in Psychedelic Therapies: Opportunities and Hurdles
00:54:06 - Cannabis and Psychedelics: Predicting the Future Interplay
01:01:03 - The Power of Numbers: Business Success in Niche Markets
01:03:03 - Effective Positioning: Mastering Cannabis Industry Dynamics
01:10:17 - Psychedelic Tourism: Exploring Future Potentials
01:12:31 - Business Cohort Analysis: Key to Understanding Market Trends
01:14:13 - Asset Light Models: Innovative Approaches in Biotech and Cannabis Industries