Andrew DeAngelo- Cannabis Activist, Entrepreneur, & Last Prisoner Project

Stay up to date with Cannapreneur Partners! Join our email newsletter list here About this episode’s guest Andrew DeAngelo Cannabis Industry Consultant and Strategic Advisor Co-founder of Harborside & Last Prisoner Project Founder of Andrew DeAngelo Consulting Andrew DeAngelo is a visionary leader with a proven track record of enacting systemic social change and developing best practices in cannabis. Andrew lends his vast cannabis business and political expertise as a consultant for hire to the global cannabis community at large, including several strategic partnerships with the world's leading cannabis-centric service firms. As a co-founder and advisor to Harborside, Andrew has pioneered legal cannabis business processes and provided groundbreaking political engagement and thought leadership to the cannabis community — leading the design and development of gold-standard cannabis retail by innovating many “firsts” for the industry. Andrew is co-founder and Chairperson of the Board for the non-profit Last Prisoner Project (LPP) and a founding Board of Directors member of the California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA) where he served from 2013 to 2020. Key Takeaways: 1:00- Intro of Andrew DeAngelo & How he got started 6:30- Understanding state vs federal laws in cannabis 10:00- Last Prisoner Project Programs 11:00- The misconception of prisoners in the state 14:00- Pushback from the state politicians 19:30- Social equity program failures 22:30- Public resources to help social equity programs 26:00- Goal of the Last Prisoner Project 27:30- Future of the Last Prisoner Project Links discussed in this episode: Last Prisoner Project - Andrew DeAngelo Website - Harborside Dispensary - Talk to Cannapreneur Partners: Follow and engage with us on social media. We are active on all social media platforms below and would love to hear what topics and content you want to listen/see. Make sure to

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This episode is 31:08 long.

This episode was published on Feb 4, 2022.

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