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Abner Kurtin

MJBulls: Cannabis investing and cannabis fundraising

Cannabis Investing Network

High Rise: Cannabis MSOs, Products & Market Analysis

Bryan Gerber

Morgan Paxhia

Matt Hawkins

Kim Rivers

Everett Knight

Warren Buffett

Pete Evans

Michael Cohen

Todd Harrison

Zev Paiss

Zach Williams

Kevin Brooks

Alan Brochstein

Michael Johnson

Brent Johnson

OwlTail

The High Rise podcast is once again on location, this time for the week of 4/20 at the Benzinga Cannabis Conference in beautiful Miami Beach Florida.Our hosts Cy and Emily set up poolside to have more laid back, data-backed conversations with some of the industry’s movers and shakers.  On this episode, we have Abner Kurtin founder &amp; CEO of Ascend Wellness Holdings join us to talk about his role, his own personal history with cannabis, and what the future might hold for this still nascent industry.Thank you as always for streaming in to the High Rise, be sure to rate and subscribe to the podcast and stay up-to-date on all the latest episodes!https://awholdings.com/management/abner-kurtin/https://www.linkedin.com/in/abner-kurtin-78b8b66b/

The High Rise podcast is once again on location, this time for the week of 4/20 at the Benzinga Cannabis Conference in beautiful Miami Beach Florida.Our hosts Cy and Emily set up poolside to have more laid back, data-backed conversations with some of the industry’s movers and shakers.  On this episode, we have Abner Kurtin founder &amp; CEO of Ascend Wellness Holdings join us to talk about his role, his own personal history with cannabis, and what the future might hold for this still nascent industry.Thank you as always for streaming in to the High Rise, be sure to rate and subscribe to the podcast and stay up-to-date on all the latest episodes! <a href="https://awholdings.com/management/abner-kurtin/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://awholdings.com/management/abner-kurtin/</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/abner-kurtin-78b8b66b/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/abner-kurtin-78b8b66b/</a>

E53 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Abner Kurtin from Ascend Wellness Holdings

Joining us today is Abner Kurtin who is CEO, Chairman and Co-Founder of Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH). Abner’s background is as an investor – starting at the highly regarded Baupost and moving on to starting his own hedge fund. He raised $50M to invest in the cannabis space before switching gears and Co-Founding Ascend in 2018. In only 3 years Ascend has become a top player in IL with an eye to repeating the model in NY, NJ and Mass (the company is also in MI and OH).  In this episode we discuss: - Abner’s Investment Background: What he learned working at Baupost - Raising $50M to Invest in Cannabis: The 3 Key Factors Abner looked for in each deal - Why Investing in MSOs like Grassroots, GTI, Pharmacann made sense - Starting Ascend – Being opportunistic in MA and IL - How AWH became a top player in IL alongside GTI, Cresco &amp; Verano - The importance of being scaled and vertical in every market - NJ: How AWH got started and why NJ will be the story of 2022 - What to look forward to in NY and how the state is progressing - Is slow uplisting a risk or opportunity to the cannabis space? - Why is capital allocation so important in this industry? - The Future of Ascend: Acquiring, Merging or Selling the company  Thank you to Abner for joining us for this jam-packed interview You can find more information on AWH including past earnings calls at: https://awholdings.com/investors/

Joining us today is Abner Kurtin who is CEO, Chairman and Co-Founder of Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH). Abner’s background is as an investor – starting at the highly regarded Baupost and moving on to starting his own hedge fund. He raised $50M to invest in the cannabis space before switching gears and Co-Founding Ascend in 2018. In only 3 years Ascend has become a top player in IL with an eye to repeating the model in NY, NJ and Mass (the company is also in MI and OH). In this episode we discuss: - Abner’s Investment Background: What he learned working at Baupost - Raising $50M to Invest in Cannabis: The 3 Key Factors Abner looked for in each deal - Why Investing in MSOs like Grassroots, GTI, Pharmacann made sense - Starting Ascend – Being opportunistic in MA and IL - How AWH became a top player in IL alongside GTI, Cresco &amp; Verano - The importance of being scaled and vertical in every market - NJ: How AWH got started and why NJ will be the story of 2022 - What to look forward to in NY and how the state is progressing - Is slow uplisting a risk or opportunity to the cannabis space? - Why is capital allocation so important in this industry? - The Future of Ascend: Acquiring, Merging or Selling the company Thank you to Abner for joining us for this jam-packed interview You can find more information on AWH including past earnings calls at: <a href="https://awholdings.com/investors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://awholdings.com/investors/</a>

#109 - Creating Value by Going Deep in Key States (ft. Abner Kurtin, CEO of Ascend Wellness)

Building a multi-state cannabis enterprise easy of the Mississippi  Ascend Wellness Holdings is a vertically integrated cannabis company with operations in MA, OH, IL &amp; MI.  Abner Kurtin joins Dan Humiston on the BioTrack Cannabis Dispensary Spotlight Series to explain why non-vertically-integrated-dispensaries are at a disadvantage in many states.   He also discusses their acquisition and future capital raising plans.Produced By PodCONX

Building a multi-state cannabis enterprise easy of the Mississippi<a href="https://www.awholdings.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">  Ascend Wellness Holdings</a> is a vertically integrated cannabis company with operations in MA, OH, IL &amp; MI.  <a href="https://podconx.com/guests/abner-kurtin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Abner Kurtin</a> joins <a href="https://podconx.com/guests/dan-humiston" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dan Humiston</a> on the <a href="https://www.biotrack.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BioTrack</a> Cannabis Dispensary Spotlight Series to explain why non-vertically-integrated-dispensaries are at a disadvantage in many states.   He also discusses their acquisition and future capital raising plans.<a href="https://www.mjbulls.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Produced By PodCONX</a>

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