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Ilan Sobel on Unlocking Human Utility Value at BioHarvest SciencesCSE's Barrington Miller chats with Ilan Sobel, CEO of BioHarvest Sciences Inc. (CSE:BHSC) to discuss how his company is combining science & technology with the power of nature to develop breakthrough proprietary and patented Biofarming technologies (plant cell growth). Here's an overview of what Barrington and Ilan cover in this edition of the podcast: 0:00 – Introducing Ilan Sobel and BioHarvest Sciences 2:45 – What Ilan learned over 18 years at Coca Cola 6:40 – Developing "Biofa...
Silas Garrison on Empowering Government Efficiency Through SaaSCSE's Anil Mall chats with Silas Garrison, CEO of HealthSpace Data Systems Ltd. (CSE:HS) to discuss his personal ambitions to revolutionize efficiencies across various levels of government utilizing HealthSpace's unique SaaS solutions. Here's an overview of what Anil and Silas cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:00 – Introducing Silas Garrison and HealthSpace Data Systems 3:14 – Customer profile and the differences of doing business in Canada and US 6:45 -&...
Kevin Wright on Bridging Brands to Esports Communities | Gamesquare Esports Inc. (CSE:GSQ)CSE's James Black chats with Kevin Wright, President of Gamesquare Esports Inc. (CSE:GSQ) to discuss the company's unique focus on the agency vertical in esports and how they are bridging the gap between global brands and growing gaming communities. Here's an overview of what James and Kevin cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:00 – Introducing Kevin Wright and Gamesquare 1:50 – The state of esports in 2021 4:55 – The role of physical infrastructure in esports...
Jeff Stevens on the Healing Potential of Amanita Muscaria MushroomsCSE's Anil Mall chats with Jeff Stevens, CEO of Psyched Wellness Ltd. (CSE:PSYC) to discuss the company's objective to create premium mushroom-derived products that have the potential to become a leading North American brand in the emerging functional food category. Jeff also shares how they are developing a line of Amanita Muscaria-derived water-based extracts, teas and capsules designed to help with three health objectives: promote stress relief and relaxation, assist with sleeping and to s...
Mark Binns on Facilitating the Next Stage of Crypto AdoptionCSE's James Black chats with Mark Binns, CEO of BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (CSE:BIGG) to discuss the company's commitment to delivering "compliance-first crypto" through their Netcoins and Blockchain Intelligence Group businesses. Mark also shares his thoughts on the current state (and price) of bitcoin and how his company is preparing for the influx of institutions moving into crypto currencies. Here's an overview of what James and Mark cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0...
Andrew Thut on Building Large Scale Cultivation for Long Term GrowthCSE's Barrington Miller chats with Andrew Thut, Chief Investment Officer of 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE:FFNT) to discuss the company's commitment to scalable cultivation and out performing black market prices by double digits. Andrew also reflects on how the industry has evolved since his entry into the sector in the mid 2010s. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Andrew cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:00 – Introducing Andrew THUT and 4Front Ventures 1:30 -...
Chris Bunka on the New Science of Dosing and Drug DeliveryCSE's Anil Mall chats with Chris Bunka, Chairman and CEO of Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE:LXX) to discuss the company's recently closed financing of US$11 million and the opportunities that capital has afforded the company’s ability to further prove out the effectiveness of its patented DehydraTECH, drug delivery technology across multiple classes of bioactive substances or drugs. Here's an overview of what Anil and Chris cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:00 – Introdu...
Darius Eghdami on Developing the Tech Behind Regulated GamingCSE's Anil Mall chats with Darius Eghdami, President of FansUnite Entertainment Inc. (CSE:FANS) to discuss the company's recent oversubscribed financing and plans for continued global growth supporting the regulated gaming industry with technological innovation. Here's an overview of what Anil and Darius cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:00 – Introducing FansUnite (CSE:FANS) 3:02 – Their recent financing and focus on growth 5:15 – The synergies between FansUnite and As...
Richard Graham and Lorne Warner on Gold Development in MexicoCSE's Anil Mall is joined by Richard Graham, Associate at Inventa Capital and Lorne Warner, VP of Exploration at Tarachi Gold (CSE:TRG) to discuss the company's prospects in the Sierra Madre Occidental Gold Belt and how the company has managed to advance its program in the face of a global pandemic. Here's an overview of what Anil, Richard, and Lorne cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:00 – Introducing Tarachi Gold 2:54 – The reasons for exploring the Sierra Madre Occid...
Chris Jones on the Fundamentals of Cannabis Retailing in OntarioCSE's Grace Pedota is joined by Chris Jones, CEO of Cannabis Xpress to discuss his experience launching a new cannabis retail venture in the midst of the pandemic, and the recent steps he has taken to deliver his vision for a speedier and more efficient model of cannabis retail. Here's an overview of what Grace and Chris cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:35 – Introducing Chris Jones 3:20 – Trend-spotting during his time at Origin House 4:42 – Founding the Star B...
JB & BEAR with Larry Zeifman on BUILDING A GLOBAL BUSINESS FROM HOMEJB & Bear return with the 11th episode of AFTER MARKET by welcoming Larry Zeifman, former Managing Partner, and now member of the management committee at Zeifmans. In this chat we reminisce on global travels, navigating new business sectors, and exchange thoughts on professional sports in a "post-bubble" world. Subscribe for more great CSE insights and interviews here: https://bit.ly/CSETVSubscribe STAY CONNECTED WITH THE CSE ============================= – PODCA...
Chris Driessen on Building "THE" House of Brands in CannabisCSE's Barrington Miller is joined by Chris Driessen, CEO of SLANG Worldwide Inc. (CSE:SLNG) to discuss how he is applying his skill set in his recently appointed role as CEO and what he thinks it means to build "THE" 'House of Brands' in the cannabis industry. Here's an overview of what Barrington and Chris cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:35 – Introducing Chris Driessen 3:55 – How to compete in the Colorado market 5:41 – Building 'THE' House of Brands 7:35 – Up...
Sky Pinnick on Building an Authentic Cannabis Brand from NevadaCSE's Anil Mall chats with Sky Pinnick, CMO of C21 Investments Inc. (CSE:CXXI), to discuss the company's retail footprint off "the strip" in Nevada and how Sky is applying his 20-year experience in filmmaking to craft an authentic brand around C21 and its products. Here's an overview of what Anil and Sky cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:35 – Introducing Sky Pinnick 1:48 – C21: A profitable model in the cannabis sector 2:59 – Weathering the pandemic “storm” 5:55 ...
Galen McNamara on the Wild History, Promising Future of the Silver StateCSE's Anil Mall chats with Galen McNamara, CEO of Summa Silver Corp. (CSE:SSVR), about the colourful history of the Silver State – Nevada – and the company's ambitions to revive the Belmont Mine, one of the most prolific silver producers in the United States between 1903 and 1929. Here's an overview of what Anil and Galen cover in this edition of the #HashtagFinance podcast: 0:35 – Introducing Galen McNamara 2:20 – Focus on Gold and Silver in Nevada 4:15 – The discovery story 8:21 – H...
JB & BEAR with Elizabeth Naumovski on WHY FINANCE IS PERSONALJB & Bear celebrate the 10th episode of AFTER MARKET by welcoming friend and colleague Elizabeth Naumovski, VP – Marketing at Caldwell Securities Ltd. In this segment we discuss the world of personal finance and how the pandemic has impacted saving habits, debt, and the psychology of planning for the future: 0:35 – Introducing Elizabeth Naumovski 2:20 – Why Liz has made finance “PERSONAL” and the $5/day savings program 4:35 – Living a NEEDS versus WANTS lifestyle 6:17 – Why discuss...
Anoosh Manzoori on the Diversified Approach to Small Cap InvestingCSE's Phillip Shum chats with First Growth Funds Limited (CSE:FGFL) CEO Anoosh Manzoori about how his company provides advisory services to companies and invests across a diversified portfolio of different asset classes, including equity and convertible note investments in large and small cap public listed and private companies. The company also invests in technology companies involved in the development of blockchain solutions as well as direct investments in established and liquid Cr...
JB & Bear with Anna Serin and James Rogers are MINING OVER CANADAJB & Bear are joined by their seventh and eighth guests on AFTER MARKET – Anna Serin – Director, Listings Development at the Canadian Securities Exchange and James Rogers – CEO of Longford Exploration and Clarity Gold (CSE:CLAR). In this "After Hours" segment we discuss the upcoming "Mining Over Canada' experience and learn more about the inner workings of the mining exploration business in Canada: 0:35 – Introducing James Rogers and Anna Serin 3:10 – Introducing "Mining Over Canada" 5:5...
Bob Groesbeck on the Vegas Retail Rollercoaster of 2020CSE's Barrington Miller chats with Bob Groesbeck, Co-CEO of Planet 13 Holdings Inc. (CSE:PLTH) about his company's challenges – and newfound opportunities – serving customers through their Vegas SuperStore during the pandemic: 0:35 – Introducing Planet 13 holdings – an entertainment company 1:35 – Life since MJBiz in Vegas 4:33 – Having the team to make the transition to delivery possible 7:03 – The Planet 13 product offerings – expansion of the house brand 10:24 – Current tourism tren...
JB & Bear with Maruf Raza on SERVING INNOVATION THROUGH ACCOUNTINGJB & Bear are joined by their sixth guest on AFTER MARKET – Maruf Raza – Partner, National Director of Public Companies at MNP. In this "After Hours" segment we tap the expert to better understand how MNP's entrepreneurial culture put them on the frontlines of some of the most exciting growth industries in recent memory: 0:35 – Introducing Maruf Raza, Partner at MNP 1:20 – Differentiating from the "big four" 3:45 – A culture that empowers entrepreneurship 6:00 – The power of collaboratio...
Setti Coscarella on the Better Way to SmokeCSE's Phillip Shum chats with TAAT Lifestyle & Wellness Ltd. (CSE:TAAT) CEO Setti Coscarella about their objective to introduce an innovative, experience-driven alternative to tobacco cigarettes for tobacco smokers who aspire to leave nicotine behind. Here's an overview of what they cover in this episode of #HashtagFinance: 0:35 – Introducing Setti and the TAAT mission 1:57 – Setti’s background with Phillip Morris’ heat – not burn – product (IQOS) 4:15 – How Hemp/CBD cigarettes emulate ...