HALLEY Venture Partners

About The Fund

HALLEY Venture Partners is a venture capital firm established in 2017 that specializes in early-stage investments in the rapidly evolving legal cannabis and hemp industries, identifying emerging trends and supporting visionary founders destined to become industry leaders. With a focus on Seed and Series A funding rounds, HALLEY invests between $100,000 and $5,000,000, with a sweet spot of $1,500,000 in investments. Their portfolio includes highly-scalable companies, strategically fostering their growth and stepping back when they're ready to flourish on their own. Boasting $8,000,000 in assets under management, HALLEY's team is comprised of professionals with rich backgrounds in investment and operations within cannabis, technology, and agriculture sectors. The experience pool includes private and public equity investment knowledge, and operational expertise from Fortune 100 corporations to startups. HALLEY emphasizes the undeniable momentum of the cannabis sector and is committed to partnering with companies well-positioned to thrive in a market projected to surpass $100 billion with full federal legalization. Their team includes Managing Director Steve Schuman with 17 years of investment experience; Investment Partner Aaron Taffet, who comes from a private equity and M&A background; and Advisors Ephraim Lindenbaum and Lauren Fraser, who offer expertise in sustainability, mobility, information technology, and the cannabis distribution chain respectively. HALLEY is a proven partner navigating the industry's dynamic landscape, ensuring their investments adapt and lead in an industry 'Moving at the Speed of Light'.