How to find Angel Investors investing in Cannabis

Michael Dempsey

New York City, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Messaging • Payments • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • DeepTech • Incubators • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Nanotechnology • Pets • Online Social • Woman Focused • Industrials • Semiconductors • UrbanTech

Description

General Partner at Compound

Most Interested In

Emerging categories with some level of commercial viability. Post-science project investing

Not Interested In

- Anything related to marketing automation or adtech - Marketplaces - VR content studios

Investing in Frontier Tech @rothenberg-ventures . Previously: Researched at @cb-insights-1 & invested at Crane Partners.

Andrew McClary

Austin Texas, U.S.A.

Investing In

PropTech • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Energy • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Analytics • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Material Science • Payments • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Online Social • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine)

Description

Founder and Managing Partner at KdT Ventures


Physician turned enterpriser. I enjoy guiding and consulting young companies (all flavors). ScB Biochemistry from Brown and MD from Tulane.

Alex Moore

Austin Texas, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Robotics • Mobility • Industrials

Description

Partner, 8VC

David Hirsch

New York City, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Messaging • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Incubators • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Pets • Online Social • Consumer • Industrials • Semiconductors • UrbanTech

Description

David Hirsch serves as Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Compound. He is the Board Member at Paice. He previously served as the Board Member and an Advisor at Post Intelligence. He is a digital media veteran with 15 years of business development & operational experience. Google brought on David as employee #2 in the New York HQ with just $3m in revenue. David then launched and spearheaded the company's monetization strategy by co-founding Google's Vertical Markets Group and wiring the regional sales team structure. For eight years, he oversaw cross-functional and cross-business responsibilities, all of which helped him to lead both Google's culture committee and its recruiting initiative and subsequently hire many of the people who lead Google's sales and business teams today. David's earlier experiences handling business development for Adsmart and Snowball during their critical growth stages have contributed to his sincere understanding of common founder challenges. David actively employs this empathy when helping young companies with monetization, BD, acquisition, hiring, and corporate culture development. An active board member of Girls Who Code, The River Fund and The Sonima Foundation, David is also an advisor to the Israeli startup accelerator program IDC Elevator, the premier in-image advertising platform GumGum, and the content recommendation and monetization platform Taboola. David graduated with a BA degree from the University of Maryland in 1992.

Stephen Marcus

Boston Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Analytics • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Payments • Robotics • DeepTech • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Online Social

Description

Early stage VC, General Partner at Riot Ventures (hard tech fund)

General Partner at Riot Ventures


Co-founder @allclasses, former VC @nav-3, investor @okta, @stripe, @trefis, @designer-fund, @moda-operandi

Sofia Hmich

Paris Ile - de, France

Investing In

PropTech • Hospitality (& Events) • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Energy • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • GovTech • Human Resources • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Messaging • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Pets • Online Social • Consumer • Industrials • Semiconductors • UrbanTech

Description

Founder at Future Positive Capital

Sofia Hmich is a Co-Founder and serves as General Partner at Future Positive Capital. Sofia's career spans technology innovation, investment and social impact. Prior to founding Future Positive Capital, she managed early stage investments at Index Ventures, Europe's top venture capital firm, working directly with leading European angel investor Robin Klein. There she led Index's investments in dozens of companies, such as CityMapper, The Food Assembly, Farfetch, Transferwise, ROLI, PactCoffee, Kano, and Seedcamp III. Before joining Index, Sofia worked for technology companies like Google and Deezer, and founded three education nonprofits. Sofia was chosen as Forbes 30 Under 30 in Finance, is a WEF Global Shaper, a Founder of the Future at Founders Forum, and is an expert advisor to the French government to define the "France 2020" vision. With her international experience, intellectual and philosophical curiosity and a love of rapid-fire conversation (in no less than four languages), Sofia is also an engaging and sought-after speaker and mentor.

Bryce Roberts

San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Messaging • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Incubators • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Pets • Online Social • Industrials • Semiconductors • UrbanTech

Description

Bryce Roberts is a Co-Founder and serves as a Managing Director at O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures. Roberts serves as the Board Observer & Advisor at Signal Sciences. He is a board member at GetSatisfaction, 3D robotics, DoubleDub and See.me. At O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, he focuses on consumer and enterprise software and services investments. Prior to OATV, he sourced and led a number of successful early stage investments at Wasatch Venture Fund, a Draper Fisher Jurvetson affiliate. In 2004, he co-founded the Open Source Business Conference (sold to IDG) in order to spark a conversation around commercializing the highly disruptive technologies and services emerging from the open source community. Prior to Wasatch, he was a member of a small team at vertical search pioneer Whizbang! Labs. While at WhizBang!, he defined and launched the FlipDog.com division (sold to Monster Worldwide). He began his career in technology doing large enterprise software deployments, saving his employer from the dreaded Y2K Bug. He holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Brigham Young University.

Gilberto Ribeiro de Oliveira Filho

São Paulo Sao Paulo, Brazil

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Payments • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Life Science

Description

I take care of people and operations @ Vox Capital

Partner at VOX Capital

Yigal Erlich

Tel Aviv, Israel

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Other • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Payments • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Incubators • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Pets • Online Social • Industrials • Semiconductors • UrbanTech

Description

Mr. Erlich started the Technology Incubator Program that led to the creation of 24 Incubation Centers throughout Israel. Mr. Erlich was instrumental in the establishment of several bi-national industrial and technology R&D cooperation agreements with Canada, France, the Netherlands, Singapore and Spain. Mr. Erlich was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the US-Israel Bi-national Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD), and a Director of the Dead Sea Works, Israel Chemicals, Israel Oil Refineries, Hadassah's commercialization company - Hadassit, and the Technion Research and Development Co. Ltd. Mr. Erlich was the Deputy Chairman of the National Reasearch & Development Council of Israel until 2010 and the Chairman of MATIMOP, a non profit Government Entity for the promotion of industrial R&D; A Board Member of the Russian Venture Capital Company (RVC), a $1 billion government fund of funds and was a consultant to several governments including New Zealand, Korea, Canada, Latvia, Slovakia and estonia. Between October 2010 and June 2011, Mr. Erlich was the chair of a committee within Eureka program, targeting new methods for financial innovation. He also participated, several years ago, in two EEC projects for transferring the success factors from the Israeli experience in high-tech start-ups to several European countries and advised the World Bank on the adoption of policies and performance monitoring in Venture Capital in Western China. Mr. Erlich holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemistry and an MBA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Samakab Hashi

Nairobi Nairobi Area Kenya, U.K.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Impact • Payments • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobility • Online Social • Industrials • Semiconductors • UrbanTech

Description

Partner at Lateral Capital

Scott H. Cohen

Santa Monica California, U.S.A.

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Cannabis • Analytics • Food & Beverage • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer

Description

Scott Cohen is the Artist & Playwright at Life Cube Project, an entertainment, technology, and media consulting company.From 2007-2009, Scott was Co-Founder & CEO of Dimestore Media, Inc. which was sold to Knowledge Networks in 2009. In the years prior to Dimestore, he was a Co-Founder and senior level executive of two companies thatwent public: 24/7 Media, now a division of WPP Advertising Group (NASDAQ: WPPGY), and LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN). Scott also served as President of Game Trust., which was acquired by Real Networks (NASDAQ: RNWK). Scott has accumulated over thirty years of experience in strategic deal making, negotiation and leadership in both corporate and entrepreneurial environments; since 1995, he has played a major role in developing businesses during the growth of the Internet in the USA and Europe. Scott earned an MBA in 1988 from the William E. Simon School of Business at the University of Rochester, after ten years in commercial and investment real estate. He is a frequent speaker and panel moderator for industry conferences in interactive media. Scott currently serves on the Board of Leadfusion, a financial software company, and the Advisory Board of Dimestore Media, a company owned by Knowledge Networks

ABAB (Atlantic Business Angels Booster)

Washington DC - Paris - Nantes, France

Investing In

Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • CleanTech • Cannabis • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Industrials • Semiconductors

Description

Atlantic Business Angels Booster is based in Nantes, France.