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Welcome to the Cannabis Entrepreneurs and Investors Meetup. EVERYONE IS WELCOME. As a FREE member, you'll gain access to valuable networking and educational opportunities through our conferences, expos, private events, and national webinars.
Our community includes professionals from every corner of the cannabis industry: CBD, Delta, hemp, medical cannabis, adult-use recreation, and ancillary businesses.
You'll connect with industry experts, entrepreneurs, investors, cultivators, processors, dispensary owners and managers, merchant retailers, product specialists, medical professionals, researchers, and mainstream business leaders.
Sign up with your email to receive event notifications and access our archive of 120+ past events. If you have any questions or are interested in co-hosting an event, please message me. We look forward to seeing you at one of our upcoming events!
Cheers!
Catherine M. Zito, CEO and National Speaker
Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc.
Specializing in Cannabis and Hemp Payment Processing
Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors Meetup
Colorado Cannabis Network
Colorado Cannabis Entrepreneurs
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- FL Adult Use & Medical MJ Conference, Tallahassee. $25 Off!Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, Tallahassee, FL
Florida is on track to become the nation's largest marijuana market! Join your Meetup host Catherine Zito, along with 200 attendees, sponsors, and vendors, for this exciting networking and educational event. Industry leaders will discuss key topics; 22 new Florida MMTC licenses, cannabis rescheduling to Class III, the SAFE Banking Act, MMTC mergers, and the Amendment 3 adult-use initiative. Don't miss this opportunity to grow your business in the expanding cannabis market!
What - The Future of Adult Use and Medical Marijuana in Florida
When - Monday, January 13, 2025 from 7:30am-5:00pm. Agenda
Where - Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. 505 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 Directions
Info - https://www.mmbaflpolicycon.com/
Free Networking Social - Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025 from 5:30pm-7:00pm,
Proof Brewing Company 1320 S. Monroe St. Free admission. Food and beverage a la carte. Open to the public and attendees.
Host - Medical Marijuana Business Association of Florida
Meetup - Stop by the Cannabis Business Solutions booth and meet your Meetup host, Catherine Zito, along with Scott Curtis, COO of First Port City Bank.
Ticket Special - Receive $25 any ticket with discount code: CBSINC. Register here! General admission $275. Non-Profits $200. Buy your tickets today! Any issues with tickets, contact Catherine at cz@catherinezito.com or text (813) 486-2416.
RSVP - Simply RSVP in this Meetup to receive updates with no obligation. Remember to register directly with the event organizer.
Sponsorships - For sponsor or vendor specials, contact Catherine Zito at (813) 486-2416 or cz@catherinezito.com.Special thanks to Jeffrey Sharkey , CEO of Capitol Alliance Group, Inc. and President of MMBAFL, and Taylor Patrick Biehl VP of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Capitol Alliance Group, for their support with our ticket promotion.
Thanks for supporting our 3-Meetup groups with 6,000+ members! Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors, Colorado Cannabis Network, and Colorado Cannabis Entrepreneurs
Meet your host, Catherine M. Zito: CEO of Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. and the organizer of the largest national cannabis and hemp networking groups with 6,000+ members in the U.S. CBS specializes in payment processing and banking solutions for CBD/Delta, Medical and Adult-use Cannabis, and ancillary products/services. Visit CBScannabis.com or message (813) 486-2416.
- Florida Cannabis Carnival 2025, Delray Beach, FL. FREE!Cannabis Carnival Florida, Delray Beach, FL
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Florida Cannabis Carnival 2025! This vibrant event blends education, entertainment, and industry networking, offering attendees the chance to learn, connect, and celebrate cannabis culture in Florida. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the future of cannabis in a fun, carnival-like atmosphere!
🌟 What to Expect:
- Informative panels featuring cannabis industry experts
- Exciting live entertainment and performances
- Networking with professionals, enthusiasts, and innovators
- Vendor booths with the latest cannabis products and services
- Free medical cards
What - Florida Cannabis Carnival 2025
When - January 18, 2025
Where - 5850 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach, FL 33484
Time - 1:00pm-7:00pm
Info: https://mmjhealth.com/event/florida-cannabis-carnival-2025/
Host - MMJ Health
Cost - Free! Open to the public. No registration needed.
RSVP - Simply RSVP in this Meetup to receive updates with no obligation. Remember to register directly with the event organizer.Sponsorships: For sponsor or vendor specials, contact Catherine Zito at (813) 486-2416 or cz@catherinezito.com.
Thanks for supporting our 3-Meetup groups with 6,000+ members! Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors, Colorado Cannabis Network, and Colorado Cannabis Entrepreneurs
Meet your host, Celebrating 9 years of hosting nearly 200 events, Catherine M. Zito is the CEO of Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. and the organizer of the largest national cannabis and hemp networking groups, with over 6,000 members across the U.S. CBS specializes in providing payment processing and banking solutions tailored for CBD/Delta products, medical and adult-use cannabis, as well as ancillary products and services. Visit CBScannabis.com or message (813) 486-2416.
- ProGreen EXPO, Denver, COColorado Convention Center, Denver, CO
Join us at ProGreen EXPO 2025, the premier event for the green industry, including cannabis cultivation. Discover the latest innovations, network with industry leaders, and gain insights into sustainable practices. This two-day event attracts over 5,000 professionals from the green industry, making it a must-attend for anyone in cannabis and hemp cultivation.
🌟 What to Expect:
- Educational workshops and panel discussions
- Exciting live entertainment and performances
- Networking with pros, enthusiasts, innovators, industry experts
- Vendor exhibits featuring cutting-edge products and technologies
- Free medical cards
What - ProGreen EXPO, Denver, CO
When - January 29 – 30, 2025
Where - Colorado Convention Center 700 14th Street Denver, CO 80202
Info: https://paoniasoilco.com/event/paonia-soil-co-at-progreen-expo-in-denver-co/
Reservation link - Register here
Tickets: Visit the official ProGreen EXPO for tickets
RSVP - Simply RSVP in this Meetup to receive updates with no obligation. Remember to register directly with the event organizer.Sponsorships: For sponsor or vendor specials, contact Catherine Zito at (813) 486-2416 or cz@catherinezito.com.
Thanks for supporting our 3-Meetup groups with 6,000+ members! Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors, Colorado Cannabis Network, and Colorado Cannabis Entrepreneurs
Meet your host, Catherine M. Zito: CEO of Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. and the organizer of the largest national cannabis and hemp networking groups with 6,000+ members in the U.S. CBS specializes in payment processing and banking solutions for CBD/Delta, Medical and Adult-use Cannabis, and ancillary products/services. Visit CBScannabis.com or message (813) 486-2416.
- Hawaii Cannabis Expo – Honolulu, HIBlaisdell Exhibition Hall , Florida, FL
Immerse yourself in the vibrant cannabis culture of Hawaii at the Hawaii Cannabis Expo 2025! This premier event is the ultimate destination for cannabis enthusiasts, industry pros, and curious newcomers. Learn about the latest trends, innovations, and opportunities in the cannabis space while enjoying the beautiful backdrop of Honolulu, Hawaii.
What to Expect
- Informative workshops and educational seminars
- Networking opportunities with cannabis industry leaders and peers
- Exhibits showcasing the latest products and services
- Entertainment and cultural highlights reflecting Hawaii’s unique spirit
What - Hawaii Cannabis Expo 2025
When - January 31 – February 2, 2025
Where - Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall / 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, Hawaii
General Info / Agenda - https://hawaiicannabisexpo.com
Cost - $10 - $35 p.p. Discounts for seniors, military, veterans and cardholders.
Reservation link - Register here
RSVP - Simply RSVP in this Meetup to receive updates with no obligation. Secure your tickets directly with the hosts.Exhibit and Sponsorship Specials - Contact Catherine M. Zito at cz@catherinezito.com or (813) 486-2416.
Thanks for supporting our 3-Meetup groups with 6,000+ members! Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors, Colorado Cannabis Network, and Colorado Cannabis Entrepreneurs
Meet your host, Celebrating 9 years of hosting nearly 200 events, Catherine M. Zito, CEO of Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. is the organizer of the largest national cannabis and hemp networking groups with over 6,000 members. CBS specializes in payment processing and banking for CBD/Delta, Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis and Ancillary Products and Services. Explore CBScannabis.com or message (813) 486-2416.
