The peaks and pitfalls of pot investing

by Amanda Drury | @MandyCNBC Friday, 18 Dec 2015 | 1:45 PM

It wasn’t so many years ago that the words “cannabis gathering” only meant a joint being passed around the room and some sturdy philosophizing about life, the universe, and the bounties of the magic leaf. The picture could not have been more removed from that at the Cannabis Private Investment Summit organized by Kahner Global in New York City a couple of weeks ago. This was a room full of professional suits. On the one side, there were private family offices and high net worth investors potentially wanting to latch on to the exploding legal cannabis industry. On the other side, individuals with established cannabis-related companies pitching their products or services, informing and educating everyone about the opportunities in the space. Continue reading Lessons from a pot investing summit →