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Benzinga's Abbey Higginbotham chatted with Jim Belushi – Founder, Belushi's Farm

Benzinga's Abbey Higginbotham chatted with Travis Maurer – Founder and CEO of 420-420:

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Yesterday, Benzinga's Abbey Higginbotham chatted with Ankur Rungta, Founder & CEO, C3 Industries.

We are so excited to announce that Fintech Sandbox will join us this November 19 in #NYC for our #fintech and #digitalassets event. #BostonFintechWeek is happening next week, October 14-18. We wish them luck with the event and look forward to hosting co-founder Sarah Biller in November! See you soon, Boston Fintech Week! https://lnkd.in/ePxGncqq

Yesterday, Benzinga's Abbey Higginbotham chatted with Debra Borchardt, Executive Editor, Co-founder at Green Market Report.

Yesterday, Benzinga's Abbey Higginbotham chatted with Eugenio Garcia, CEO & Founder, Cannabis Now.

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The 2024 Benzinga Cannabis Award winners were announced during a celebratory event Tuesday at the end of the first day of the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Michael Berger Capital Markets Award: Named in honor of the late Michael Berger, founder of Technical420, this award recognizes leadership and excellence in capital markets. The 2024 recipient is Todd Harrison, founder of CB1 Capital, which specializes in cannabinoid-based wellness solutions and therapies. With a focus on educating and informing the public, Harrison and CB1 Capital have advanced investment strategies across several verticals, including biopharmaceuticals, extraction, cultivation, and more. Harrison’s work is driven by a belief in the vast potential of cannabinoid therapies. Friend of the Industry Award: Cory Gardner, former U.S. senator and longtime advocate for bipartisan cannabis reform, received the Friend of the Industry Award. Gardner’s legislative career included efforts to advance cannabis policy reform, helping to bring cannabis discussions into mainstream political dialogue. Gardner, a Colorado native and former member of both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, was recognized for his consistent support of cannabis legislation throughout his time in public service. His work has helped pave the way for many of the cannabis reforms seen today. Cannabis Journalism Award: Debra Borchardt, co-founder of Green Market Report, was honored with the Cannabis Journalism Award. Borchardt, an award-winning journalist with deep expertise in both finance and cannabis, has become a prominent voice in cannabis reporting. With a background on Wall Street and a Master’s Degree in Financial Reporting from NYU, Borchardt’s work has consistently delivered critical and accurate reporting on the cannabis industry. Her dedication to clear, fact-driven journalism has earned her respect and recognition within both the financial and cannabis communities. Bob Fireman Award for Entrepreneurship: The Bob Fireman Award for Entrepreneurship went to Loriel Alegrete, CEO and co-founder of 40 Tons Brand, a cannabis company dedicated to social justice and diversity within the industry. Alegrete has led efforts to not only build a successful cannabis brand but also bring attention to the need for greater social equity and support for individuals impacted by past cannabis convictions. Through her leadership, 40 Tons has become a brand committed to ethical sourcing and community engagement. Alegrete’s dedication to creating career opportunities for underserved communities and supporting cannabis education has left a lasting mark on the industry.

Yesterday, Benzinga's Abbey Higginbotham chatted with Tony Schor - CEO, Investor Awareness