High Priority

Martine Pierre: Fostering industry inclusion through cannabis Edtech

Episode Summary

In a constantly evolving industry like cannabis, it can be especially difficult for aspiring entrepreneurs to find the appropriate educational resources to start their own companies. For business owners of color, this becomes yet another barrier to entry in a sector where success often hinges on capital and industry connections. In this episode, we speak to Martine Pierre, Founder and CEO of Cannalution aiming to build the first digital HBCU for the cannabis industry. Martine shares her insights on the importance of BIPOC entrepreneurs embracing ancillary opportunities and how new brands can authentically engage with target audiences in competitive markets.